Vintage photos of women in wonderfully odd hats

[pesco]

Originally published at: Vintage photos of women in wonderfully odd hats | Boing Boing

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[gracchus]

Danny Kaye - Anatole of Paris

[anon33932455]

Pffft.

[navarro]

@pesco

My favorites are, naturally, the nutty ones.

would you say they were fascinating?

[abutilon]

[gracchus]

[abutilon]

Credit where credit is due…

Elsa Schiaparelli

[anon33932455]

“Shoes. You’re doing them wrong.”

[AdmFubar]

My spoon is too big!

Silly hats only

[geoduck]

Only a brief explicit mention of the hat in question, but still…

Myrna Loy wrestles William Powell Shadow Of The Thin Man 1941

[hecep]

I’m not of that generation, but – in my opinion – women’s and men’s suit styling reached their peak during Elsa’s time. Yep. This is from Raiders of the Lost Ark:

[NukeML]

Betty White?

[knoxblox]

I almost thought Alice Pearce, but the nose is different.

[Yasif]

@navarro

would you say they were fascinating?

Actually used a variation of that joke on a milliner and they didn’t get it (true story)

Should have tried two more variations and gone for the hat-trick