C7 - Sunday, April 17, 1983 - North Shore News

W@ fashion

Getting a head start with hats

For the first time in years the hat is hot.

Manufacturers’ weren't prepared for the sharp in-

crease in demand for hats

Whether short fabric or dainty netted gloves, they may not warm the fingers too well but they will cer- tainly add a touch of fine riches to your outfit.

If wide-brimmed hats aren't your fancy, the pill-

recreating some of the mystery that women held in years past.

“The pill-box is very popular,” said Ruth Bulpitt, manager of Monique Gabin, a clothing store in the Park Royal Shopping Centre. It's so popular that it was one of the first lines to run low in stock.

The mushroom hat, with its unique turned-down brim, provides more of the classic look to accompany

No one really knows the reason for the demise of the hat. Some buyers speculate that it came with the change in hairstyles for women. As styles became more bouffant in the late 1960's, it became difficult to keep a hat on the head. It looked out of place way up on top.

Now sales are up again,

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but there are still few women that venture out with a hat, according to Harding. He guesses that many hats remain on the closet shelf except for the odd special occasion.

However according to Bulpitt, that is not the case. There are many hats to be seen though mostly among the younger women. She admits hats are not com-

monly worn at the office, but certainly women are wearing them to the clubs and nightspots around town.

One other area of change is in the bridal salons. “Hats. are extemely popular for weddings this year,” said Bulpitt. Brides are foresaking the traditional veil and turning to the hat with either a small veil at- tached or no veil at all.

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There was a time when not a man, woman or child was caught outside without a hat.

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