Black woven hat with white bow

Betmar, American, founded 1933 · 1950s

A black, bonnet-style hat made from woven synthetic-straw (polypropylene) material. There is a cream-colored ribbon that circles the exterior crown and finishes in a bow at the center front. The interior brim is composed of a white woven, synthetic straw material. The interior of the hat is unlined, one black woven ribbon lines the interior crown at the top and one black woven ribbon lines the interior crown at the base. There is a white fabric tag at the center back that reads [Betmar] in red text. To the right of the white fabric tag is a yellow fabric tag that reads [Best & Co. Fifth Ave, New York] in black text.