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Wolfman (2010) Talbot/Wolfman (Benicio Del Toro) Hero Beaver Top Hat Costume

Currency:USD Category:Memorabilia / Movie - Memorabilia Start Price:50.00 USD Estimated At:1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD
Wolfman (2010) Talbot/Wolfman (Benicio Del Toro) Hero Beaver Top Hat Costume
Wolfman (2010) Talbot/Wolfman (Benicio Del Toro) Hero Beaver Top Hat Costume - In the box-office smash and critically acclaimed remake of "The Wolfman" (2010), Benicio del Toro stars as Lawrence Talbot, an American in the 1800's who returns to his birthplace and his father's (Anthony Hopkins) estate in Blackmoor England to investigate his brother's disappearance. There he becomes involved with his bother's fiancée, Gwen (Emily Blunt). Of course he also becomes a werewolf on each full moon after being bitten. Sent to an insane asylum when he tries to confess, he goes on a bloody rampage through the streets of London. The next day, the now-human Lawrence "cleans up" wearing a new disguise, including a Top Hat. He discovers what had ensued the night before after reading the morning newspaper. This is the hero screen worn Top Hat that Del Toro wears in this tense scene. It is a rare and beautifully crafted "pressed" 200XXX 100% Beaver Evening Top Hat, made by the legendary hat makers Bruno Pieroni in Rome, Italy. Pieroni has a 70 year reputation throughout the world for their astonishingly crafted hats and other period costuming. They've worked with most of the greatest directors, including Fellini, Zeffirelli, Leone, Coppola, Gilliam, Landis and Scorsese. This beautiful handcrafted hat is no exception. It has an extra high bell crown and includes an extra wide grosgrain ribbon band and matching binding. Inside the silk-satin lining is the official Pieroni Bruno label with "WOLFMAN - 605 BENICIO DEL TORO" written in ink. The hat is shown prominently in the "morning after" sequence. Top Hat's approx size is 7 1/2. It has a 7" crown, 2" kettle roll brim with binding and an extra wide 3" grosgrain hatband.