1950s Gold Straw Bucket Hat | Velvet Bow Detail

This vintage 1950s gold straw bucket hat is the picture of mid-century polish.Vintage Hat DetailsSnazzy bucket hat sculpted in glossy Swiss straw braid.Classic bucket silhouette with a slightly flared brim.Golden velvet ribbon hatband wraps the crown.Oversized bow in the back adds playful drama.Built on a sturdy wire and net foundation.Interior grosgrain band.Union label confirms mid-century American craftsmanship.Fits head size 21″ (approximately a size 6 5/8).NOT SHIPPABLE TO ITALY due to Italian customs prohibition VINTAGE CONDITION SHOP MORE VINTAGE HATS Shop more Fall & Winter Hats WHAT IS A BUCKET HAT What are Bucket HatsBucket hats and bucket crowned hats, so named based on the shape, were popular in the late 1960s and early 1970s, with various brims.  Crowns were tall and stood up above the head. From Hatatorium:  An Essential Guide for Hat Collectors, 2nd Edition.  HOW TO MEASURE YOUR HAT SIZE HOW TO FIND YOUR HAT SIZEPull a fabric tape measure or length of string around your head just slightly above the ear, across the mid-forehead, completely circling your head.Hold the tape firmly, but not too tightly. You are measuring your head exactly where the hat will sit in either inches or centimeters.If your measurement falls between sizes, choose the next largest size.Then buy a fabulous vintage hat from MadgeSEE OUR HAT SIZING CHART SHIPPING & RETURNS We ship items within five business days. Occasionally, there might be shipping delays. If this occurs, we will promptly notify you.Clothing and accessories ship via USPS Priority Mail, UPS, or FedEx, selecting the best option based on price and insurance. Jewelry ships either First Class or Priority. For overseas orders, we use International First Class. Please refer to our Shipping Information for detailed rates.International buyers are responsible for all customs duties. PLEASE NOTE: Starting July 1, 2021, EU members will incur VAT taxes based on the specific country’s tax rates during importation.We know you may be wary about buying vintage items. If so, we do offer returns. If you receive vintage pieces and are dissatisfied or if the item doesn’t fit, please inform Madge of your return request within 10 days of receiving the merchandise. You must return the items within 30 days after notifying us.You can find our complete Return Policy here. If you have further questions after reading, please call or text (404) 850-1757. SIGN UP FOR SPECIALS & DISCOUNTS Photos copyright © 2025 Madge’s Hatbox Vintage.  We are a proud member of Got Vintage.  Check out their website.