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Old 23-05-2008   #4
softgrey
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Caroline Reboux cloche, 1929

Although it seems mundane today, the cloche was actually revolutionary in the world of millinery; It was one of the first hats that didn't need wire to help give it shape. Reboux pioneered the shape that would inspire legions of girls to bob their hair.
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