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Watch as we show off some of the past century's most iconic headwear—from the early-1900s... Travel through 100 years of fashionable hats, for both him and her.
Embark on a fascinating journey through history as we uncover the stories behind the top 10 historical hats and their profound cultural significance! From to...
Watch a synopsis of our fantastic exhibit, the History of Hats! Who knew hats were such an important part of our changing history? Check it out today!
31 gru 2020 · Bridget Kendall and guests explore not just how hats were made, and by whom, but also how their function has evolved over centuries and across cultures. By focusing on just five distinct hat...
18 mar 2024 · Here are 7 of the most popular hats in history. 1. The Medieval Hood & its Evolution into the Chaperon. A woman wearing a chaperon as a hood. Source: Celtic Webmerchant. Living a life out in the fields in Europe was a common practice amongst the vast majority of Europe’s population during the medieval era.
Is a hat a frivolous accessory or a necessity? When looking into its history it quickly becomes apparent that it has been both. Headwear for women began in earnest during the Middle Ages when the church decreed that their hair must be covered.
In this article Fashion Historian, and host of our History Inspired Makeup Tutorials, Amber Butchart takes a closer look at some of the most iconic hats in history. Head coverings worn for protection from the elements or for cultural or religious reasons stretch back to the dawn of humanity.
