Heritage Collection 1900s Gibson Girl Wool Felt HatMade in the USA The Gibson Girl drawings were pen and ink illustrations by Charles Dana Gibson. These illustrations were often considered the first national standard of beauty for women. One of the trends that resulted from the drawings was an affinity for large crowned, broad brimmed hats with elaborate decorations. The Bollman Gibson Girl Wool Felt Hat illustrates this style with its high squared crown, wide brim, soft navy felt and showy lace hat