{"product_id":"1940s-leaf-halo-beret-rosewood","title":"1940s Leaf Halo Beret - Rosewood","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAnother version of our favourite hand crafted 1940s beret style, often referred to as a 'Halo' hat and lovingly created here in Yorkshire. This new version features duo leaf style motif at the front inspired by an original and goes beautifully with all our upcoming Rosewood new colourway garments.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBit of history...\u003c\/em\u003e.It would have been unusual for one to 'walk out' without a hat of some sort in the 1940s. Watch any black and white film from the 40s and you will see a plethora of styles from turbans, felted fedora styles and berets. The Halo hat evolved from the beret and was very iconic for the 40s and reflected the formality of the fashions. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese days we reserve hats for the races or a wedding - we say \u003cem\u003eBring back the Hat!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur Halo hat really is the perfect topper for a 1940s outfit and super elegant - once you have worn this beauty a few times you will understand why the hat was so revered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough berets were common in the 30s and 40s - styles were often developed into elaborate styles to emulate hats but created in coordinating fabrics. This style is raised up higher on one side and finished with an extra price of the same fabric embellished to  reflect the details on the Stanwyck dress and jacket. (although hat works equally well on its own).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVersatile style - the raised side can be worn to the front as a halo or to the side for a more demure look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade by a skilled and experienced local seamstress and friend of Foxy - these are limited edition and the polar opposite to mass produced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApprox. 23\" Circumference - \u003cem\u003ewith slight stretch\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFabric:-\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOuter: Heavy crepe - poly\/viscose blend\u003cbr\u003eLining: 100% polyester\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCare:-\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSurface clean and steam to refresh.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMade with love in Yorkshire, England\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"House of Foxy","offers":[{"title":"One Size","offer_id":56766480384386,"sku":"hat40_04rw","price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/9803\/5497\/files\/Haloleaf2.jpg?v=1784217174","url":"https:\/\/www.thehouseoffoxy.com\/products\/1940s-leaf-halo-beret-rosewood","provider":"The House of Foxy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}