Vintage Hats

Does anyone know of a hat collector that may appreciate vintage hats?

I have several vintage hats ranging from the 1930's to the 1970's and I have no use for them.(the hat museum in Stockport are'nt collecting from this era) Maybe a theatre or private collector?
Some of these hats are made of feathers and need a little


I like vintage hats, but I don't like paying much for them. I usually pick oldish hats up from thriftstores and if they are plain I make them odd.
But actually I've seen plenty on ebay. They seem to sell for more than I am willing to pay, but

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Vintage Personality Skull w/ hat Stretch Adjustable Fashion Ring 5072 Gold Color -$0.0115-Feb-12 22:00:24 PST

Vintage Mini Gumball Helmet - San Diego Chargers in Bubble from 80s! + Mini Hat! -$2.4915-Feb-12 21:59:01 PST

Vintage Mini Gumball Helmet - Baltimore Ravens! + Cool Mini Team Hat! Joe Flacco -$0.9915-Feb-12 21:57:09 PST

Vintage Olympics Baseball Cap - Salt Lake 2002 - Made in USA -$29.9913-Feb-12 21:53:22 PST

Vintage Mini Gumball Helmet - Chicago Bears! + Cool Mini Team Hat! Payton Ditka! -$1.4915-Feb-12 21:52:32 PST

NewMilitary digit camo army hat ACU Cadet box caps vintage $5.9509-Mar-12 21:50:49 PST

Vintage Mini Gumball Helmet - Jacksonville Jaguars +Cool Mini Team Hat! MJD! -$0.9915-Feb-12 21:50:36 PST

Vintage~Vogue~ Magazine~ 1959 February15 The Hat Situation. The New Shoes. $40.0018-Feb-12 21:49:00 PST

NewKH1936 Vintage Black Winter Warmer Women Knit Ski Beanie Hat Cap -$6.9915-Feb-12 21:42:54 PST

Vtg Valentine Card Sailor Hat Boy Girl Candid Camera Photographer XXL UNUSED $9.7913-Feb-12 21:42:22 PST

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EH1121LC - Womens Vintage Style 100% Wool Cloche Bucket Winter Hat with Satin Flower Accent ( 6 Colors ) - Black/One Size
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  • Dry Clean Only. Imported.
  • Adjustable Hidden Matching Drawstring.
  • Satin Headband & Flower Accent.

Vintage Style Wool Felt Cloche Hat by ElieHats (Tan)
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UNIKAviator Black Leather Motorcycle Cap Vintage WWII Hat Medium
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  • *BLACK OUTSIDE, BROWN INSIDE.
  • *DECORATIVE STRAPS AND BUCKLES ON OUTSIDE.
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SK Hat ShopRun DMC Rapper Retro Large Clear Lens Eye Glasses Black
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Christys Crown "Mae" Cocktail Hat Wool Felt Party in Style (Red & Black Plaid with Bow)
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  • 100% Wool Felt Cocktail Hat with Netting and Bow or Jewel / Feather Accents
  • Dimensions: 6" Long - 5" Wide
  • Adjustable Comb Under Hat for Attaching to Hair - Optional Elastic Chin Strap

Vintage Hats for Women

Now why in the world some women collect vintage hats for women as part of their wardrobe collection? One thing strange about women is they are always updating themselves with the latest accessories and fashion clothing.Let us explore together the history of these vintage hats and why do women still wear them today.

Even back to 1920s, women wore hats to show they have a strong moral character and no women actually left the house without wearing one. Even if they have to do mundane stuffs like gardening or going to tend to their animals, the hats will be the first thing they grab before heading out the door. Also during the 1920s was the first time American women can vote and the women began a fashion statement by wearing a tight fitting hat that will cover their hat nicely. During this era also we can notice women started wearing large brim hats which covers the head entirely the upper part of the face and focuses only on the jaw of the women.

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Vintage Hats & Bonnets 1770 to 1970, Identification & Values
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Vintage Hats & Bonnets 1770 to 1970, Identification & Values