50 years to this day in 1971. Empress Nagako stepped out during a visit to Denmark in a sharp cream felt hat with raised brim on one side.
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Royal Hats
The Bold, Beautiful and Bizarre World of Royal Millinery
50 years to this day in 1971. Empress Nagako stepped out during a visit to Denmark in a sharp cream felt hat with raised brim on one side.
Image from Getty as indicated
Royal Hats 
Most photos I’ve seen of Empress Nagako (also posthumously known as Empress Kōjun) in hats show her wear pillboxes, turbans, or the occasional cloche, so seeing something with a wider brim is a nice change.