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Sunday hat designing competition 1945

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I thought the kitchen utensil inspired hats I found a couple of days ago were bizarre but the hats in this film clip come a close second. In 1945 a Sunday newspaper organised a hat designing competition and the inspiration for the winners reflects their war-time experiences. Tanks? Flame-throwers? Amazingly the milliners actually created these…… Continue reading Sunday hat designing competition 1945