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The brims of the hats were so slight that the New York Times called them “an apology for a brim.” Starting in 1924, when cloches were readily established asthe hat style, brims were a mere 2 inches at most. Some curled up, some angled out like a mini visor, and still others pointed down. By the end of the decade brims were non existent. The bell like fit was now a true helmet. Clara Bow Frames her Face Perfectly in a Cloche Hat and Bobbed Hair To keep the tight appearance of the cloche, decorations were usually kept to a minimum with ribbon trim and embroidery daintily applied to the right side. Fans of bows, small clusters of feathers, a single large feather or jeweled hat pin were common decorations. In

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