classic shape, new color...

Bailey gives a new twist to an old favorite;
it's Tino, recognize him?
featured here in Oxblood with studs to tack the grosgrain bow
very handsome...

so happy together...

"so this Cloche from Ecuador,
and this Hair Clip from California
meet in this Hat Shop in Boston, see..."






PERFECTION!
these two were
made for each other!

Dresses & Handbags (squeal!)

Handbags:
Chain, Zipper, & Stud details, Structured, Woven and Stitched...
Dresses:
Full Skirts, A line, Flounce Sleeves, Buttons and Bows...
new styles every week...

Custom Silk Ties:

New Custom Silk Ties have arrived from Brooklyn!

the Cloche & the Cap...

LADIES!
it's no secret that Wool Felt Caps are a must in your repertoire this Fall!
and as for the timeless Cloche,
feature yourself in patterns, color, and jazzy trim!

featured in our window:

this Lady Looks Divine...

Blue Wool Felt Cloche
Custom Blocked for us in NY
on a mold from the 1920's

also available in
Fushia, Red, Yellow, & Black

Lace Covered Buttons,
Gems,
and
Gold Links...
what a statement piece!

the
Faux Snakeskin Belt
takes it to the next level!

Rusty Dobbs...

shady character,
or stand up guy...

either way,
this rusty wool felt and striking black trim
make this one stand out from the rest!

It's not nice to pick favorites,

BUT...
we can't help it!

STETSON
has struck a balance
between
Classic and Edgy
with this one!

1st Thursday: September 2nd, 6 to 9pm

Oooh...

Custom

Salmagundi Bags

made right here in Boston?!

Ladies and Gentlemen...

Let us introduce,

Susana Devoe

of Mala Designs and

www.MakeGoodStudio.com

We are so excited to offer you custom bags made by her just for us! (Psst...only six are in in existance) She will be in store featuring her collection from 6 to 9pm

cheap champagne on the house while you wiggle to DJ Bruno broadcasting live on www.UtopiaBostonRadio.com JUST FOR US! pretty exclusive stuff...

tisk, tisk...

shame, shame,
SALMAGUNDI is our name...
and we haven't blogged in weeks!
stay tuned folks...
we have been gearing up for Fall
and you are going to look EVEN BETTER than you do now!
IS THAT POSSIBLE?!

1st Thursday: August 5th, 6 to 9pm

featuring...
artist Melissa Hanes
exhibiting in store tonight!

come take a gander at her interpretation of the bizarre world that lies within fashion imagery...

"I saw these women existing in the same world as birds in scientific encyclopedia- specimens decked out in the finest plumage, awaiting the gaze of curious onlookers"




meet Ms. Hanes, sip champagne, and groove to a live set by DJ Bruno of utopiabostonradio.com from 6 to 9pm tonight!

we are back!

back from our buying trip
and so excited
about the GOODIES
we will bring you
in the near future!

taste the rainbow...

great self portrait by faithful Salmagundian, Loren!

what a dreamy shot...

calling all Fancy Ladies...

Lovely
Lightweight
Straws
for Dress
have arrived
in a garden variety of colors!
Don't hesitate to bring in your special occasion outfits so we can make a perfect match!

P.S. take a peek at our Crochet Gloves,
they pair perfectly with these...

drumroll please...

BEHOLD! The Feature Wall...
for the ladies: NEW DRESSES! in ever shape & size!

transitional weights and colors:
wear it now AND take it into the next season with tights and a cardigan, YIPPEE!

New Silk Neckties In...

a Fresh Batch

of our

Custom Silk Ties

have arrived...

Handmade in NY!

How to Draw the Hat...

NICE!

Huck Finn in the News...

the Weekly Dig has decided that

Mark Twain had it going on when it came to laid back summer style...

model is wearing our very own Organic Raffia Gambler!

http://www.weeklydig.com/department-commerce/style/201006/sivilized-summer-style

grasshopper cookie...

remember those?
my nanna
always
bought them for me
when I visited her
in the summer




this lightweight chocolate Bao Straw Teardrop is cool like that...
with mint trim to boot!
custom trimmed here in our shop; only 2 of these exist!

Venetian Sisol by Stetson

this
fancy weave
is so special;

light
as a feather
with a
sheen like
ribbon candy...


the ombre silk trim and bound edge add just the right touch!

Custom Plaid Porkpie for party time!

we vote this
Custom Plaid Porkpie
for
evening parties
and
first impressions!




"what a gentlemen!"
people will exclaim when they first meet you in this one!
it's casual kicked up with a bow for the sharp dresser in you...

The Top Hat, The Derby, The Homburg...

just a reminder;
we always have
classics in stock
you may not
see them on the floor...

just ask...
it's our pleasure!

NEWS FLASH!

Select shirts, jackets 40 percent off at Salmagundi - Bargain Bin - Boston.com

1st Thursday: Paper Cuts

featuring...
the work of our very own
Molly Bosley!














Scherenschnitte,
which means scissor cuts in German, is the art of papercutting design;
a 500 year old tradition!
using silhouette imagery,
she records glimpses into the narrative of a life lived in her dreams
http://www.mollybosley.com

on view this 1st Thursday:
July 1st from 6 to 9pm

blowing through the jasmine in my mind...

grab your
picnic basket!
this is a favorite
in our dress collection...

feature it with
wedge sandals and a
chunky necklace to
play off the detailed bodice!

those embroidered flowers
seem scratch n' sniff!

CLOSED: Sunday, July 4th
we will be eating BBQ... how about you?

Romancing the Stone...

kiss your

collar,

wrists,

fingers,

and earlobes

with all things glitzy!

new jewels

and gems are here!

brassy tones...

gemstones...

rhinestones...

colorful buttons, and beads

to set off your summer glow!

Cha Chas House of Ill Repute has arrived!

that's right,

two beauties have arrived from NY!

Cha Cha visited us

a few weeks back;

we came up with two concoctions

for gents this spring...

hand dyed, blocked, and pinched...

each one unique and so soft to the touch

look at these pinches!

three toned grosgrain

and

navy leather trim!

Gift for YOU!

Your Gift with Purchase of $150...
Raffia Clutch
with Spotted Linen Lining!

I only have ten of these
so stop in and treat yourself!
available in...
Natural & Blue,
Natural & Orange,
and Natural & Chocolate

the feature wall...

DRESSES
for sunny days
and breezy evenings...

new styles arriving weekly!

Stefeno Flat Caps:

we love the
jazzy patterns and fabrics
STEFENO has designed
for caps this season;

you'll find these beauties
FRONT and CENTER
when you walk through our door!

Ladies Belts...

Ladies Belts
in a spectrum of hues!

low slung on the hip or
feature your
hourglass figure with a
waist cincher!

On the Cat Walk...

check out what we did this
Fathers Day...









SALMAGUNDI
hats featured on the runway at TOUCH 106.1FMs
1st Annual
Fathers Day Fashion Show

these guys represented our hats STRONG!

Don't Forget Dad!

It's Time to Show our Appreciation

FATHERS DAY is here!

If you want to hook your Dad up Strong...Check Us Out!

If you need help finding that Perfect Something

for this weekends Celebration

we are have the Freshest For Dads!

Hats, Ties, Flasks, Button Ups...

make it SPECIAL!

If you are thinking HATS and you want that PERFECT FIT for Dad: sneak one of his hats over to our place (any hat), and we can replicate the size EXACTLY.

rather bring him by to get

Full Service Treatment ?

Gift Certificates Are Available!

Vino!

Cuenca Brim

Hamacha Crown.

Grade 3 Trilby Panama in Malbec

PERFECT!

Your Favorite Hat Store In Boston...

Keeps Getting Better and BETTER!

Our Biggest Selecetion Yet
Over 4000 Hats in Stock!

1000's of Straws and Fabrics for your Summer Days and Nights...

Hundreds of Felts in Wools, Furs, and Cashmere Blends available 'off season' upon request

New Arrivals Every Week!

It you need to Get Jazzy for Weddings, The Beach, Formal, Casual, or Whatever You Fancy
We Got You Covered!

Roll One Up...

known to some as...
the Optimo Crown
the Colonial Panama
and of course
a Roll Up ...
usually we see this one in the
bleached toquilla straw color

and yes, we have that one for you too...

BUT... we thought this one in
Blush was something SPECIAL!

Some Of The Finest Stingy's

New Bigalli Shipment just arrived from Ecuador!

Diamond and Pork Pie Panamas in some Gorgeous Weaves!

Flat Caps...

Eight Quarters, Five Point Ivy's, Drivers, Duckbills, Pubs, Gatsby's...
So many Plaids, Stripes, Jacquard Weave Panels, Seer Suckers, Window Panes, Pinstripes, Hounds Tooth, and Checks

Classic cuts to Modern cuts
Cottons, Straws, Canvas, and Linens
from Italy and Beyond...

Don't see any Kangols in this shot... not to worry! In addition to Classic Flat Caps,
we boast The Biggest Kangol Selection in Massachusetts!

Summer Breeze..

Beat The Heat with
Vented Crowns!
In Every Shape, Style, Size, and Color
Beautiful Weaves in Toyos, Panama's, Sisal, Shantung, Bao's
The list goes on and on...