The following is a post from Kathryn Finney’s blog at Kathryn – Thoughts on A Lot of Things.

If I had to pinpoint the time when my “like” of head gear (whether it be turbans, headwraps, or an outlandish fascinator) became as “obsession”, it would have be one Easter Sunday in the early 80s. My grandma, who I call “Doonie”, had (and still has) the most amazing collection of church lady hats. This particular Easter Sunday she was wearing a dramatic, black wool, wide brim hat, which gave her the appearance of looking like a black Joan Crawford (sans the crazy arched eyebrows). I loved that hat (and later became the proud owner of said hat).

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