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| If
you missed this years’ annual
headwear dinner at Tavern on the Green
you missed a wonderful evening. There
were lots of laughs, good vibes and
terrific food. |
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| “It’s
that time of the year! The 2006 Hat
Life Directory is ready to be shipped
to you. |
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| Hat
season - Myself, I would have
kept the name ''Traveling Hat Salesmen's
Association of America'' -- it's hard
to imagine a richer or ..... |
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| They
may live in Los Angeles, but many top
stars are donning tight-to-the-head
knit caps. |
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| THE
LONDON MAIL SAYS PORK PIES ARE MAKING
A COMEBACK |
| According
to an article in the The Sunday Mail
("Return to fashion's heady days")
hats are making a comeback for young
men. |
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| We
heard that Britney Spears is wearing
hats lately because her hair is thinning. |
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| WESTERN
WEAR GOES MAINSTREAM AND THE MEDIA IS
RIGHT BEHIND |
| There
was a lot of talk at the recent Headwear
Association dinner about the fact that
the recent (March 9th) Western Wear
Fashion article in the New York Times
did NOT include headwear. |
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| I
think the time has come to make headwear
with matching scarves so consumers can
wear headwraps under their hats. |
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| British
fashion designer Alexander McQueen goes
to the birds for inspiration for his
fall-winter '06- '07 ready-to-wear show
in Paris. |
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| Alison
Maxwell, trend writer for USA Today,
wrote an article called, Strawberry
Shortcake, Vans, annoying hats and bocce
for USATODAY.com. |
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| Retired
teacher Betty Wilbraham was ordered
to take off her hat at an English pub
called Hereward’s. |
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| Linda
Cook and her son Kevin Pringles developed
a Hydro Hat that uses water-absorbent
crystals to keep the wearer cool. |
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| PromoStyl
recently sent out a trend report that
we thought had merit and great coloration.
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| The
men’s fashion writer at the Wall
Street Journal (Ray Smith) recently
wrote a story about how knit rugby shirts
are an important fashion statement. |
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| For
the third year Stella McCartney and
Adidas have joined forces to create
a tennis wear, footwear, apparel and
accessory company. |
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