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Articles – 2009
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)Publication: San Francisco Chronicle
Location: United States
Date: 4 February 2009
First paragraph: "The milliner who designed the now-famous bow-tied, Swarovski-crystal hat that Aretha Franklin wore for her inauguration performance has run out of fabric."
Headline: Stiff upper lip London and hats – link to article (with photo
)Publication: UnBeige
Location: United States
Date: 4 Feburary 2009
First paragraph: "It's probably an excellent occasion for an exhibit on hats in London. The metropolis has been stocked with snow unlike it's ever seen before."
Headline: Stephen Jones: New exhibition is the crowning glory of fashion – link to article (with photos
)Publication: Liverpool Daily Post
Location: England
Date: 3 February 2009
First paragraph: "Eccentric New York milliner Mr John remained composed when a client recoiled at his $100 charge for a handmade turban. On her declaration of 'outrageous!', he took hold of his creation and unravelled it, saying: 'Madam, the materials are free.' This anecdote always brings a sly smile to the lips of Stephen Jones, the world-famous Wirral-born hat maker, for in just a few sentences it sums up his own philosophy."
Headline: A hat will give you a head start – link to article (with photos
)Publication: The Daily Record
Location: Scotland
Date: 3 Feburary 2009
First paragraph: "Wnat to get ahead for 2009? Then get a hat. If you are going to a wedding, the races or just want to glam up for a night out, there is one name that should be at the top of your wish list – William Chambers."
Headline: The hot inaugural accessory: hats are back! – link to article (with photos
)Publication: Time Magazine
Location: United States
Date: 21 January 2009
First paragraph: "Look at any old photo of Herbert Hoover's 1929 Inauguration, and all you'll see in the crowd stretching out in front of the U.S. Capitol is a sea of fedora hats – the must-have accessory for men at the time. For yesterday's Inaugural ceremony, photos of the crowd bracing against the cold reveal a lot of knit caps and bare heads."
Headline: Retired royal milliner celebrates milestone birthday – link to article
Publication: Darlington and Stockton Times
Location: England
Date: 14 January 2009
First paragraph: "A retired hat maker in the region – who counted the Queen and the Queen Mother among her clients – has celebrated her 104th birthday."
Headline: Chicago designer, Tonya Gross does hats her way – link to article (with photo
)Publication: Chicago Style Examiner
Location: United States
Date: 12 January 2009
First paragraph: "Good news is in store for those who believe that hats are a lost art in modern day fashion. Head-wear was once indeed a mainstay staple for many individuals. Those days have long past when modern styles became more relaxed. But what is a girl to do when she is in the mood to accessorize in an innovative way?"
Headline: Confident caps – link to article (with photos
)Publication: Culture11 – Lady Blog
Location: United States
Date: 8 January 2009
First paragraph: "Why do all fashion trends start in Europe? There is probably a good explanation, but I'm generally un-hip, so I don't have a clue. Anyway, I was baffled when I saw these these futuristic caps. According to the Cool Hunter, the rage for these things started in Germany. He also claims that there are 'hat people' and 'non-hat people'."
Headline: Wendy's mad about hats and her gong is no tea party – view article (with photo
)Publication: The Morning Bulletin
Location: Australia
Date: 7 January 2009
First paragraph: "Wendy White yesterday admitted she was a 'mad hatter', but not for the reasons that you might think."
Headline: Store owner a chip off the old (hat) bloc – link to article (with photo
)Publication: TheStar.com
Location: Canada
Date: 7 January 2009
First paragraph: "After more than 70 years in the hat-blocking trade, Toronto's The Hatter still does brisk business."
Headline: Travel: A museum for mad hatters – link to article (with photo
)Publication: Pique Newsmagazine
Location: Canada
Date: 7 January 2009
First paragraph: "Few of us remember a time when no self-respecting male would venture out without a hat on his head. Yes, hats were everything – sartorially speaking – until after the First World War, when –or so the theory goes – the introduction of the private automobile lessened the need to keep the head warm."
Headline: Brad Pitt inundated with hats – link to article (with photo
)Publication: Showbiz Spy
Location: United States
Date: 6 January 2009
First paragraph: "Brad Pitt is being inundated with hats. The Hollywood star – who raises six children with his partner Angelina Jolie – has become such a trendsetter with his choice of headwear that designers and top milliners are desperate for him to show off their hats."
Headline: Hats add personality to a wardrobe – link to article (with audio)
Publication: Chattanooga Times Free Press
Location: United States
Date: 2 January 2009
First paragraph: "'Cock your hat,' said Frank Sinatra. 'Angles are attitudes.' Both angle and attitude are still key when it comes to hats, which have been burning up runways and decorating the heads of celebrities from Rihanna to Kate Beckinsale this year."
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