I just looked back at meyserwegener's very helpful post about my hat and you are correct. He said it is most likely silk, but could be melusine. I got it reversed. Sorry about that. I wear a 7 1/4 or 7 1/8, depending on brands, and it fits me perfectly. I measured the inside with a tailor...
I've had this hat since the 1980's and never seen another one. It is a civilian hat made by long time defense contractor L. Silberston & Sons Ltd London, which is somewhat odd. My best estimate is that it was made in the 1940's by the state of the leather, the sheepskin and the verdigris on...
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