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This Saint Laurent black woven straw hat is a refined choice for sunny city days, garden parties or holiday escapes. Finished with a striped ribbon band and silver-tone logo plaque, it brings effortless polish to warm-weather dressing. Presented in very good pre-loved condition, it shows light traces of use.
Please note that the majority of our items are vintage and therefore have tales to tell unless stated otherwise. Therefore, please look at pictures, descriptions and measurements provided as they give you the best idea of the story this item has to tell.
* Please note that when you buy a vintage product, the dimensions may vary slightly from a new one depending on previous care and storage.
Q: How do I know if this Saint Laurent hat will fit me? A: This item is labelled size S. Hat sizing is usually based on head circumference, so the best way to check fit is to measure around your head where the hat will sit and compare it with your usual hat size. As exact internal measurements are not listed here, feel free to contact us if you would like extra sizing guidance before purchasing.
Q: What are the main details of this hat? A: This is a black woven straw Saint Laurent hat with a striped ribbon band, a silver-tone logo plaque, and an inner grosgrain band. The woven construction gives it a light and breathable feel that works especially well in warmer weather.
Q: What condition is the hat in? A: This pre-loved piece is listed in very good condition, with light traces of use. The silver-tone hardware remains shiny with light surface scratches consistent with careful wear.
Q: What is included with the purchase? A: A dust bag is included. Everything included with this item is shown in the product information, so if something is not listed there, it is not included with the purchase.
Q: How should I clean a woven straw hat like this? A: For routine care, gently dust it with a soft dry cloth or a very soft brush. Avoid soaking the straw, rubbing too hard, or using harsh cleaning products, as these can damage the weave, ribbon band, or logo plaque. For more noticeable marks, professional cleaning is the safest option.
Q: How should I store it to keep its shape? A: Store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and humidity, ideally in its dust bag when not in use. To help preserve the shape, keep it resting naturally rather than pressed under heavier items.
Q: Can the shape be adjusted if it has softened slightly from storage? A: Minor reshaping can usually be done very gently by hand, but woven straw can be delicate. We would not recommend heavy steaming or bending at home; for anything more than a slight adjustment, a professional hat specialist is the safest choice.
Q: Is a woven straw hat suitable for travel? A: Yes, it is a great warm-weather style, but woven straw hats are best carried carefully rather than packed flat in tight luggage. If travelling with it, protect the crown and brim from pressure to help avoid cracks or distortion.
Q: How do you authenticate this hat? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is checked by our in-house experts using detailed reviews of branding, materials, construction, stitching, hardware, labels, and overall finish. We stand behind the authenticity of the pieces we sell and are happy to answer product-specific questions before you buy.
SHIPPING
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A Retro Tale is registered for UK VAT. All prices on the website include shipping, customs, and VAT for deliveries to the UK.
These charges are typically collected by the shipping carrier at the time of delivery and are not included in the product price.
We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
AUTHENTICITY GUARANTEED
A Retro Tale specialises in vintage and pre-owned goods from the world's most loved fashion houses. We guarantee that all of our products are 100 percent authentic. Every item sold on our site undergoes a rigorous authentication process, in which our experts delve deep into the heritage of a brand via its craftsmanship techniques. This requires a rigorous and methodical process.
For us, authentication is about more than expertise; it offers a fascinating insight into the history of fashion and the craftsmanship involved in production.
RETURNS
A Retro Tale offers 14 days return policy upon receipt of your order.
In order to request a return, please email [email protected] with your order number and state ”return request” in your email. From there, our Customer Support will confirm that your return request has been approved and further instructions will be provided by email.
Please note that the return shipping fee is covered by the returnee and all return shippings to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Thus, please retain your receipt of shipping and tracking number until your return has been completed and you have received your refund.
Please allow up to 10 business days for your return to be completed from the return shipping date as shipping time might vary depending on shipping country and shipping provider.
/ Saint Laurent
/ Accessories
222 £
• Black woven straw
• Striped ribbon band
• Silver-tone hardware logo plaque
• Inner grosgrain band
• Pre-loved
