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Very hot autumn outfit in style of 1947-1948s with real vintage wrap sundress & eco-friendly handmade half hat

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It just so happened that the final design of the half hat did not come to me and my friend photographer Alexandrina Wasiliewa-Szylowska immediately. But now we are happy with this hat.  It turned out lightweight, airy, elegant, in the spirit of almost the beginning of the "New Look", the late 1940s and early 1950s.   This hat is again completely eco-friendly and sustainable, like our white knitted half hat (which I already showed in the article “Very hot autumn outfit in style of 1955 with eco-friendly handmade half hat”), as it is made from old materials that we gave not even a second, but multiple one, quite a worthy new life.   Inside, hat has a frame made from old wire found in the attic and a framework crochet from old cotton yarn.  Lining is made from an old tattered cream wild silk blouse.  Crochet framework is covered with ice blue silk from old second-hand blouse.  The hat is decorated with real vintage blue silk rose and silver toned metal...