Fascinator hat
Light and contemporary harmony
The Fascinators are one of the great specialities of the Maison Fabienne Delvigne.
Every creation is Handmade, in exceptional materials, and delivered in a Hat box, black and elegant, adorned with a silk ribbon.
Iconic hat of elegance
Real Haute couture hats, they are distinguished by their lightness, their femininity and their Originality, signed by Maison.
Particularly appreciated during the Prestigious horse racing events such as Royal Ascot or Waregem Koerse, fascinators are also ideal for a Elegant wedding or an exceptional event.
The History of the Fascinator Hat
The fascinator originated in early 20th-century fashion, where it referred to a type of brimless hat that was attached to the hair using combs or clips. Fascinators were often worn in eccentric ways and drew attention with their extravagant adornments.
The Fascinator, a timeless distinction
Also worn by men than by women, the Fedora adapts to many styles and can be worn equally well for everyday occasions or special events. Most often made from felt or natural materials, it seduces with its elegance and its ability to structure a figure with simplicity.
Even today, the Fedora hat remains a reference in the world of hats, appreciated for its sophisticated look and great versatility.
The Fascinator reimagined by Maison Fabienne Delvigne
The name Fedora It originates from the end of the 19th century. It comes from the hat worn by the actress Sarah Bernhardt when she played the heroine of the play Fedora, written by Victorien Sardou. The success of this play contributed to the popularisation of this hat style, later worn by figures such as Humphrey Bogart or Indiana Jones, and it quickly became a symbol of elegance.
Frequently Asked Questions about Fascinators
One fascinator is a light hat, often small in size, worn at elegant events. More airy than a traditional hat, it is distinguished by its Creative and feminine design.
The fascinator is ideal for a Marriage, of Horse racing (like Royal Ascot or Waregem Koerse) or any Elegant event where a touch of originality is sought.
The fascinator is worn to the front of the face, slightly above the eyebrows, in order to to highlight the eyes. It is maintained by a thin elastic, a Comb or some Pliers.
It pairs perfectly with a chignon, sometimes offset to the side, or with long loose hair. The key is to clear your face to enhance the creation.
Yes, thanks to it discreet base and its fastening system, the fascinator offers a Stable and comfortable support Throughout the day.
The fascinator is lighter and freer in its form, while the hat generally rests on a wider and more covering structure.
The Maison fascinators are handmade and can be tailor-made, to perfectly match your outfit.
Create your bespoke fascinator
A unique creation, designed especially for you.
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Maison Fabienne Delvigne
- By appointment from Monday to Friday -
8 André Fauchille Street,
1150 Brussels