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Male and Female Hats in the 1920s and 30s
Looking at my photographs of family members in hats, it strikes me that women like to wear the same style as everyone else but men wear whatever they want to and aren’t bothered if it’s the same style as the … Continue reading
Posted in Joseph Taylor Dinnis
Tagged cloche hats, fashion, formal hats, hats, Writing 101
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The Fashion For Gentlemen’s Hats
The Fashion For Gentlemen’s Hats – 1926 I found this photograph of my grandfather, his brother-in-law and …. the man who married his wife’s sisters daughter… It was the hats that drew me in. I hadn’t given men’s fashion a … Continue reading
Posted in Joseph Taylor Dinnis
Tagged Ernest Doswell, fashion, Frederick Ashbolt, hats, mens hats, Wilfred Davis
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Mother of the Bride – Choosing a Hat
Choosing a hat for your daughter’s wedding is an absolute joy! Of course the age-old question is ‘What comes first? The dress or the hat?’ If the dress comes first, the decision on the colour of the hat is made … Continue reading
Posted in Charlotte Harriet Dinnis, Churches
Tagged feathers, hats, Maud Beatrice Crocker, mother of the bride
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