Lula “Mae” Reeves, one of the first Black women in Philly to own her own business, created one-of-a-kind and custom hats for ...

Hammonds — who also grew up in church watching the Sunday parade of fashion — said Black women wear hats to demonstrate not only social status, but creativity and individuality. “When it ...

Mr. Cunningham was a milliner before he became a noted style photographer. Eight of his one-of-a-kind hats are now up for auction. By Rosalie R. Radomsky Before Bill Cunningham rode his bicycle ...

This year, that item appears to be a knit hat that could be described as a baby bonnet for adults. It also evokes a balaclava, leading some sellers to christen it the “balabonnet”. The ...

She made hats for everyday wear ... that Reeves had also used her millinery shop as a polling station. Black velvet turban on display During my first meeting with Reeves, she shared her memory ...