#135

ThreePetiteFrench Military Hats
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$500
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Description
1.3" (3 cm.) insidehead diam. Each of thefirm-sided military hats has leather brim,and is liberally decorated with cording,ribbons,feathers and medallions to represent their particular battalion. Thehats werecreated by a Parisian hat maker,circa 1910,to represent work that thefirm had doneover thepast century,and aresuperbly detailed and authentically decorated. Included are"Sapeur Pompier,1848-1852","Leger Tambour",and "Officiel Grenadiers,1807-1808" according to original labels insideeach hat. Excellent condition,sized to fit about a 14"-15" adult doll.