BORCHERT Antique Bowler, Berlin, ca. 1910 #antique tea dress together with other rare and

together with other rare and historically significant pieces

the garment remains in very good overall condition

jabots were used to give garments a special touch

and subtle craftsmanship reflect the understated luxury that defined high‑quality winter accessories of the period

BORCHERT Antique Bowler, Berlin, ca. 1910 #antique tea dress together with other rare andThis rare Bowler hat from C. W. Borchert, Berlin, is lined with fine silk and preserved in very good to excellent condition. The exterior shows only minimal ageappropriate signs of wear, consistent with careful longterm storage. The Bowler hatintroduced in the mid19th century and widely worn across Europewas valued for its durability, rounded hardfelt crown, and elegant yet practical design. It became a hallmark of both middleclass fashion and formal