Sunday, March 4, 2012

My New Hat Faves!


Dolce Gabbana hat

Dolce & Gabbana

Floral-embellished raffia trilby, Top off spring looks in fabulous style with Dolce & Gabbana's raffia trilby. Delicately detailed with patent-leather flowers and grosgrain trims, it will lend a playful attitude to any outfit.



Eric Javits hat

Eric Javits hat (see more straw hats)

Eric Javits Plateau Hat

A glamorous Eric Javits hat made of signature Squishee® material will look fabulous no matter the conditions. Choose black, gold mix, or cream gold Squishee® straw. Man-made fibers are woven to resemble straw but are more comfortable, flexible, durable. The designer's signature Squishee® design allows hat to be packed and still spring back undamaged to its original shape. Plateau fascinator silhouette sits raised off the crown. Made in USA of imported materials.


Saturday, March 3, 2012

How to Wear a Hat?


Children's Chapeau de designer Elvis Pompilio

Items from the The Philippi Collection
the world's largest collection of clerical, ecclesiastical and religious head coverings


A spring look by Ellen Christine Couture S/S 2012, Collapsible Cloche


Harper's Bazaar Spain, February 2012, featuring Ellen Christine Couture

Costume hats featured in an illustration, probably for costume pattern


A picnic mis-en-scene from c.1930


A fashion shoot featuring couture hat design


Classic Hat ensemble 1930- 1940


Johnny Depp, "Public Enemies"


Christina Hendricks, Mad Men Starlet


Ellen Degeneres, Comedian, TV Host

Vintage Hats 1930-1960


Child's Hat c. 1920