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Many women delegates (and some of the men, too) wore white to the convention on Thursday night - a nod to the women's suffrage movement and the success of women in U.S. politics. The arena ...
It is common for women who do wear crowns to own hats for many occasions; journalist Craig Mayberry noted that the fifty crown-wearing women he interviewed owned an average of fifty-four hats each. [5] Church crown culture involves an unspoken code of etiquette. The hat should not be wider than a woman's shoulders or darker than her shoes.
“In the Middle Ages, women tended to wear scarves and men wore fancy hats with feathers and things in them. So women started to borrow those hats, and eventually, the men just gave up and said ...
Today the Easter bonnet is a type of hat that women and girls wear to Easter services, and (in the United States) in the Easter parade following it. Ladies purchased new and elaborate designs for particular church services and, in the case of Easter, took the opportunity of the end of Lent to buy luxury items.
The Oxford English Dictionary cites a use of the word (in quotation marks) from the Australian Women's Weekly of January 1979, but here it appears to have been used in a slightly variant sense, to describe a woman's hat incorporating a small veil (in other words, a cocktail hat). [6] However, the term was certainly in use in its modern sense by ...
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For women, skirts became longer and the waist-line was returned up to its normal position. Other aspects of fashion from the 1920s took longer to phase out. Cloche hats remained popular until about 1933 while short hair remained popular for many women until late in the 1930s and even in the early 1940s. The Great Depression took its toll on the ...
The women of Team USA finished off their looks with red pumps and clutches, while the men wore white shoes and hats. Michael Ochs Archives - Getty Images 1960 Rome Olympics