The original hat has returned and is now available for sale

Inspired by Derby Decades Simply Chic exhibit millinery designer Mary Ann Koch created a design using new and antique materials.

The striking crown is ramie sisal straw. The dramatic brim is layered sinamay straw. Antique parisian feathers are used to make the feather mount and antique straw braid band around the crown.

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