Vintage 1940s Boggs & Buhl Bonnet-Style Cap

1940s Boggs & Buhl Velvet & Woven Bonnet Hat

An elegant and refined example of 1940s American millinery, this vintage bonnet-style hat by Boggs & Buhl showcases timeless craftsmanship and soft, romantic detail. Designed with a beautifully structured woven crown panel, the hat is framed by rich, deep velvet that adds depth and contrast to its sculptural silhouette. The back features gathered velvet for a flattering, close-to-the-head fit—perfect for classic wartime and postwar styling.

Inside, the bonnet is finished with a luxurious peach-pink silk lining, offering both comfort and a subtle pop of feminine color. The overall shape sits gracefully on the head, making it ideal for pairing with victory rolls, soft waves, or neatly pinned hair.

A stunning piece for collectors and vintage fashion lovers alike, this Boggs & Buhl millinery hat embodies the understated glamour and quality materials synonymous with 1940s design.

Details:

• Era: 1940s

• Label: Boggs & Buhl

• Style: Bonnet / close-fitting millinery

• Materials: Velvet and woven straw-like textile

• Lining: Peach-pink silk
  

Perfect for vintage events, period styling, or as a standout collectible millinery piece.

Tag: "Boggs & Buhl -Pittsburgh" (Size 22)

Measurements:

Inner width: 6 inches front to back, 7.5 inches side to side 

Outer width: N/A

Height: Fits close to head.

Condition: No major blemishes but may show signs of general wear due to age. Very good vintage condition with light, age-appropriate wear.

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