Top hat, men's, black silk plush, high slightly waisted crown trimmed deep hatband of black wool frieze, narrow brim edged black ribbed silk ribbon and curled at sides, deep inner sweatband of cream leather, lined cream silk, crown lining printed Lincoln, Bennett and Co, Sackville Street, Piccadilly, London, By Special Appointment, Extra Quality, below this is printed T W Ames, Alton, approximate length overall 295mm, approximate height 170mm, donated in Lincoln, Bennett and Co hat box with retailer, T W Ames, label on lid, c1930-1950
