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2. Plume hunting - Wikipedia

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   At the turn of the 20th century, thousands of birds were being killed in order to provide feathers to decorate women's hats. The fashion craze, which began in the 1870s, became so widespread that by 1886 birds were being killed for the millinery trade at a rate of five million a year; many species faced extinction as a result. [2]

3. Jennifer Ouellette (milliner) - Wikipedia

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   Jennifer Ouellette is a milliner based in New York City and Santiago de los Caballeros. [1] She designs hats for both men and women, in addition to headbands and other hair accessories for the "everyday modern girl."

4. Bollman Hat Company - Wikipedia

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   Bollman Hat Company was founded in 1868 (156 years ago) () in Adamstown, Pennsylvania, United States. Bollman Hat Company manufactures men's and women's hats in Adamstown and has 300 employees on four continents.

5. Red Hat Society - Wikipedia

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   The Red Hat Society (RHS) is an international social organization that was founded in 1998 in the United States for women age 50 and beyond, but now open to women of all ages. [ 1 ] History

6. List of hat styles - Wikipedia

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   Also known as a Gainsborough hat and garden hat, this is an elaborate women's design with a wide brim. Pilgrim's hat: A pilgrim's hat, cockel hat or traveller's hat is a wide brim hat used to keep off the sun. It is highly associated with pilgrims on the Way of St. James. The upturned brim of the hat is adorned with a scallop shell to denote ...

7. Bonnet (headgear) - Wikipedia

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   As hats came back into style, bonnets were increasingly worn by women who wanted to appear modest in public, with the result that bonnets accumulated connotations of dowager wear and were dropped from fashion, except out on the prairies or country wear. The Gleaners, by Jean-François Millet, 1857: a cloth bonnet substitutes for a head kerchief