Elegant vintage black hat with sophisticated wide brim.
"United Hatters Cap & Millinery Wrks" label is attached as shown in photo which will help you date the hat. The brim has a velvet or velveteen feel and the large band is a heavy chiffon type. Age is estimated.

Here is some information I found on the internet while researching the label:
UNION LABELS FOR HATS
13 Tips for Identifying Vintage Clothing Labels & Tags
WHEN USED: 1885 to 1934
LOOK FOR "¦ a union label by The United Hatters of North America (UHNA). The label was trademarked in 1915 but was first used in 1885.
WHEN USED: 1934-1983
LOOK FOR "¦ "United Hatters Cap & Millinery Wrks" on top of a globe and handshake design with "Int Union" below.
Note: The blue label is also from the internet offered because it is readable while the one attached to hat is very light.


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Very good condition, does not appear to have been worn

Dimensions:
Height: 8 in.
Width: 12 in.
Depth: 12 in.

Category: Hats
Origin: United States
Materials: Velvet, Velveteen

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Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Very good condition, does not appear to have been worn