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1897 Madame Carlier Hats

Lithograph of hats designed in the Paris atelier of Madame Carlier in 1897. I know that shoes are the new hats but I kind of miss the days when hats were so much fun and so ubiquitous. The joke in the first half of the 20th century was when a woman was depressed, you could cheer her up by hat shopping.

The litho says that the models are Jane Harding, Baronne de Carlsberg, and Suzanne, actresses at the Gymnase theater (a theater in Paris that also trained young actors).

Photo courtesy of the Library of Congress, litho appeared in the Millinery Trade Review. New York ... show more

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Jane Harding

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Also in this photo: Jane Harding  ·  Baronne de Carlsberg  ·  Suzanne