1940s High Front Smocked Beret

1940s black beret with a high front.
Made of crepe, with a braided band and a smocked front and side, and it has lining.

Front height is 12 cm / 4.75"
Inside circumference is 54 cm / 21.25" 

In great condition, with wear consistent with age.
This is a vintage item.
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