Antique Chinese baby silk hat with silver metal bells

Description

A very fine Chinese antique silk embroidered festival hat, Qing dynasty, late 19th century early 20th century.
This special hat has been carefully embroidered all by hand with the finest materials with the greatest attention to detail with hand beaten metal work and bells on chain
There is a decorative hand embroidered silk panel on all sides of the hat with different designs ,  blossoms, a bird, butterfly dragon and Phoenix.
It is lined inside with a indigo cotton fabric.
Condition overall is brilliant for the age, a little fade inside see pictures
possibly of Bai origin, these hats are still worn in some remote parts of China with different meaning such as protection, health etc.
Approx 16" circumference, 3" drop each side,