Vintage Carson Pirie Scott Hot Pink Velvet Ruffled Pillbox 。This exquisite vintage hat, from the mid-20th century, showcases the classic elegance associated with the renowned American department store, Carson Pirie Scott & Co. Crafted from luxurious hot pink velvet, this piece exudes a vibrant charm perfect for adding a touch of sophisticated color to any ensemble. Material & Color: Made from sumptuous hot pink velvet, providing a rich texture and striking visual appeal that remains timeless. Style & Design: Featuring a structured pillbox silhouette, a signature style popularized in the 1950s and 60s, often associated with icons like Jackie Kennedy. A distinctive, artfully ruffled or pleated detail adorns one side, adding a dynamic and elegant flourish to the otherwise sleek form. Era & Origin: This hat embodies the chic millinery trends of the mid-century, reflecting the quality and style offered by department stores like Carson Pirie Scott & Co., a prominent Chicago-based retailer known for its fashionable accessories. Versatility: Ideal for special occasions such as vintage-themed events, church gatherings, or as a unique accessory to elevate modern-day attire, offering a blend of historical charm and contemporary flair. Excellent condition save for some areas that the velvet has been pressed down, and easily bounced back with steam and a brush. No smoking or pets, no strange smells, has been stored in a hat box for decades.