to 48 years ago this week and a canary yellow hat with tall, rounded crown worn by Princess Anne to the Bath and West Agricultural Show. It’s quite a look, this one.
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to this day in 1983 and a young Princess of Wales in a small hat with double bumper, dotted veil and bow. The collaboration between John Boyd’s hat and Catherine Walker’s coat is a great one (especially for the 1980s).
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A quick note- I’ll be away from the blog for a week until next Wednesday. There will be a new “Hat From The Past” post daily and I encourage you all to share any hats worn this week in the comments of these flashback posts. See you all in a week!
to a hat with sweetly scalloped brim worn 73 years ago for a future queen’s first solo engagement.
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another hat with upswept brim worn to the races, 78 years ago today. Princess Marina’s placement of this chic design, forward over one eye, fits eerily well with current fashion. I suppose style inevitably travels full circle.
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to this day, thirty years ago, when Princess Anne was accompanied by young, hatted Peter and Zara Phillips to the Windsor Horse Trials.
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