Sophisticated 1930's ladies Marrimac hat with veil infront and a matching wallet with factory hat pin and comb
Pure Superior wool felt
Comes with an original ribbon given by the ship SS De Grasse from France to New York line
Made in USA
The Merrimac Hat Company was a prominent manufacturer of hats from the 1860s until the 1950s, employing up to 500 people in its manufacturing facilities in Amesbury, Massachusetts and another 1,500 in facilities from Alabama to Nova Scotia. Vintage hats of the Merrimac Hat Company are displayed at the Salisbury Point Railroad & Hat Museum in Amesbury.
De Grasse
SS De Grasse was an ocean liner built in 1921 by Cammell Laird, Birkenhead, United Kingdom for the Compagnie Generale Transatlantique, and launched in February 1924. In August 1924 The De Grasse set sail on her maiden voyage on the Le Havre to New York route.
Product code: Vintage Ladies' factory Merrimac Hat and wallet kit