Jack McConnell 1960s Vintage Hats for Women for sale | eBay。Vintage Jack McConnell \"Red Feather\" Label Hat, purple and natural woven with feathers and florals Measurements: Size: 21/22\" inside dimension Color: purple/natural Material: feathers, straw, silk flowers Condition: Excellent In the era, society women (as well as the Hollywood elite) wanted very unique hats and Jack McConnell established himself as a top milliner in New York City who created one-of-a-kind originals. These original creations were marked with a red feather tucked under the McConnell label. Has tag which reads \"Jack McConnell Boutique” There is the requisite red feather tucked behind the tag that signifies this is a one-of-a-kind hat. Custom-made Jack McConnell hats like this one are difficult to find and, therefore, extremely collectible. Many of his early pieces are in museums across the country. This beauty is in fantastic condition with just a bit of expected wear. About Jack McConnell Jack McConnell was from Mooresville Tennessee. At one time he was referred to as the “King of Millinery”. He designed hats for movie stars such as Joan Crawford and Lana Turner. It is said that a label with a red feather indicates the hat received the personal attention of Mr. McConnell. The Kathy Jeanne Hat Company of Fairfield New Jersey acquired the label in 2005, after Jack Mcconnell\'s death in 2005 and the label is now owned by Kathy Jeanne Inc. Questions? Leave a comment below!