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Donna's hand knitted and crocheted hats
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#1
Hand knit acrylic. Child's hat.
$12.00
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#2
Hand knit acrylic, rayon & cotton blend.
$15.00
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#3
Hand knit, 100% Alpaca
$45.00
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#4
Hand knit, Acrylic, Wool blend.
$45.00
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#5
Front
Hand Crocheted, 100% Cotton
$45.00
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#5
Back
Back View
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#6
Hand Crocheted, 100% Acrylic
$40.00
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#7
Hand Crocheted, 100% Acrylic
$40.00
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#8
Hand knit, Cotton Chenille. Loose fitting
$45.00
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#9
Hand Crocheted, 100% Acrylic
$40.00
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#10
Hand Crocheted, 100% Acrylic
$40.00
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#11
Hand knit, Acrylic
$45.00
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 All items shown are one of
a kind and will be removed after they are sold.
Shipping is free, by 1st class US Mail
You can reach me by phone @ 707-274-8786
You may order by check or money order
send to:
Donna B. Keas
PO Box 474
Lucerne, CA 95458
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The
term milliner dates back to Italy in the 16th and 17th Centuries when it
meant supplier of fancy goods, such as straw hats, gloves and other accessories
that Milan was renowned for. It was only in the 1770s that the milliner
started to design and make hats. The decorative aspects of millinery were
most notable in France, although England was the originator and developer
of many styles of hats.
By
the mid 1800s, millinery had established itself as being on the same level
as haute couture with the first important name in millinery being Caroline
Reboux. Hats were designed specifically for the individual and were used
to emphasize and even exaggerate their personal characteristics. During
the late Edwardian period hats became very much a status symbol encouraging
many more society women to develop their skills as milliners. Hats continued
to be popular until the 1960s, when they underwent a steady decline. Millinery
today has benefited from somewhat of a revival and the return of hat w
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