1920s-Style rt Deco inspired Black Beaded Sequin Cloche Hat with Fringe

A striking 1920s-style black beaded cloche hat, richly embellished with glossy sequins, elongated bugle beads and a delicate beaded fringe that moves around the face.

Inspired by the dramatic evening headwear of the Jazz Age and Art Deco period, the close-fitting dome silhouette is entirely worked in black, allowing the different textures to create the drama: vertical rows of glass-like bugle beads catch the light across the crown, while overlapping sequins form dense decorative panels around the top and lower edge.

The scalloped hem is finished with individual strands of black faceted beads, shorter at the front, creating movement around the face and giving the hat its unmistakable flapper-era character.

The monochrome treatment makes it particularly wearable beyond period dressing: styled with tailoring, an evening dress or simple black separates, it reads as a wonderfully eccentric piece of statement headwear rather than costume, but could equally serve on a movie costume feature.