What Does an Easter Bonnet Look Like? Like This
Local hat maker says women will be wearing these styles for the holiday
So does anyone still wear an Easter bonnet? Okay, no one calls it that, but some women do still want a nice new hat for Easter, according to Paula Singleton, owner of What a Great Hat! in Fairlawn. Hat-wearers lament that there aren't more fans out there. "Some of my customers complain that few women wear a hat to church," Singleton said. This year, she has produced the two pictured hats for Easter. The cream one is a "hybrid:" a vintage hat Singleton purchased and remodeled to bring it up to date, that would now "look stunning for Easter, the Kentucky Derby or a wedding," she said. The other has a hand-blocked silk crown and free-flowing brim made from sinamay, which is a product of the banana tree. "It is a custom-made hat being worn …
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Pamela Z Daum
11:23 am on Monday, December 10, 2012
Whenever I wear one of Paula's hats, I get compliments. "What a Great Hat" says it all. more ›