Hats from the Past

In many instances, The Hat Ladies are continuing the tradition begun by the generations that preceded them. Our hats are off to them for handing down a fashion statement that transcends time.

Now only if they had realized how much we wish they had handed down those hats

The Top Hat's Parents, 1940's
The Top Hat's Mother-in-Law

 

This postcard has this priceless quote

at the bottom: "If the other girls knew that

a hat wasn't the only thing Doris

(bottom row, middle) refused to wear,

they would have been shocked."

 

Picture The Hat Ladies