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'Crowns: Portraits of Black Women in Church Hats'

A new off-Broadway play is all about hats -- sort of. Crowns tells the story of six African-American women through the hats they wear to church. For Weekend Edition Saturday, Jeff Lunden reports on ...
The Times and Democrat

DID YOU HEAR? The story of women in church hats

MARION For years, beautiful, colorful hats have become a powerful fashion statement in churches across the country. Church hat designer Christopher Davis of Marion said the story of the tradition is ...
Dayton Daily News

You’ll be oohing and aahing over the gorgeous hats on display at DAI

After the publication of the popular book, “Crowns: Portraits of Black Women in Church Hats” in 2000, two of the Miami Valley’s most energetic Sharons — Sharon Howard, who was working for WDTN-TV at ...
Soy Carmín on MSN

A Divine Dress Code: The Style Secrets of Royal Women at Church

A curated look at the unique and elegant fashion of British royal women as they attend church services. This article delves into the unwritten rules and traditions that influence their style choices, ...
Oregonian

‘Crowns’ musical brings joyful hymns and really cool hats to Portland Playhouse

"Crowns," at Portland Playhouse, offers both sincerity and spectacle. The cast includes (from left) Ithica Tell, Kristin Robinson, Marilyn Keller, Andre' Neal, Julana Torres and Shalanda Sims. (Brud ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Crowns of glory: New exhibit spotlights hats worn by King family women

As a child growing up in Ebenezer Baptist Church, Angela Farris was in awe every Sunday as she watched a parade of women walk into the sanctuary adorned in brightly colored and elaborate church hats.
The New York Times

WOMEN'S HATS IN CHURCH.

TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of online ...
Soy Carmín

British royal dress code

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Soy Carmín

Royal women style

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Crux

Women get a red hat in new novel by veteran Vatican journalist

In this Friday, Feb. 1, 2019 file photo, Lucetta Scaraffia, editor in chief of “Women Church World” a monthly magazine distributed alongside the Vatican newspaper L’Osservatore Romano, talks to ...
The Washington Post

The Catholic Church’s treatment of women hasn’t evolved much since the Middle Ages. But here’s what’s different today.

On March 26, the eight editors of Women Church World, the monthly Vatican women’s magazine, resigned. They left in protest over the church’s attempts to silence the all-female staff’s reports of ...