The Kentucky Derby is not only the most famous thoroughbred horse race in the US, but also a celebration of fashion, Hats, southern culture and tradition.
Your outfit and your Derby Hat has to fulfill YOUR vision! Let Kathi Hat-A-Tude help you. Purely hearsay, but sounds logical to me. I heard one reason is more people could be packed into Ascot. Profiles have become very popular in England. This style is mounted on a headband (also fits more head sizes!) and more vertical than horizontal. One way to get the spectacular big hat look is to choose a profile fascinator or hatinator. Read more on this subject on my page What's my Head Size. Consider the Derby is a long day and you will be colliding with doorways and others! For any hat proper FIT is very important. To truly be over the top, go for an 8 inch brim hat! Many of my clients choose this option. Also if you are petite you will be bending your head back all day to look at people in a XL large brim…ouch! Usually 6 inches is a good dramatic size brim on all women for the Kentucky Derby or Kentucky Oaks.
A hat with a 5 inch brim looks proportionate on a 5’ tall lady and small on a 6’ tall lady. How Big of a Brim Hat should I wear to the Kentucky Derby? This depends on a number of choices: How tall you are and how much “drama” do you want to carry on your head all day. **FYI: To answer your question: If you are attending both the Oaks and Kentucky Derby, YES you will need 2 Hats! I have a lot of Pink in my Derby Hat Catalog! All shades and combinations and can “Pink Out” out your hat selection. So if you are going to the Kentucky Oaks you will need a hat with pink trim or a pink hat. Since 2008, the Oaks has also been the “Pink Out”! To honor breast and ovarian cancer survivors, PINK is worn by attendees at the Oaks. It is frequently called The Run for the Lilies since the official flower is the pink stargazer lily and the flower garland that covers the winning horse. Three year old fillies (female thoroughbred horses) run in the Oaks race. and has been held continuously at the same race track location in Louisville, Kentucky. The race was founded by Meriwether Lewis Clark, Jr. The first running of the Kentucky Oaks (and the Kentucky Derby) was on May 19, 1875. The Kentucky Oaks is run the Friday before the Kentucky Derby. One thing for sure and I know A**** is competitive but there's a difference between class and cash….May be cheaper but your hats are quality!” Makes my heart sing! As one lovely client wrote: “I'm overwhelmed with this gorgeous hat. The fact that I care so much about providing personal service sets me apart from the “big box” online hat sellers. After all, if you don’t look good, HAT-A-TUDE doesn’t look good. A hat is not complete without a smile coming from beneath it. I want you to look fabulous as you attend the Kentucky Derby, Party or Horse Race. Be warned, it is a working studio so frequently not very neat…creative mind at work! However, if you do not live in the area you may email me your picture and/or your dress and I will do my best to help you select the best hat for you. If you live nearby you may visit my studio by appointment. Petersburg, Florida in the beautiful USA. I am in FLORIDA, USA and when you email or call HAT-A-TUDE, you will talk to me, Kathi, YOUR personal Hat Designer !ĭo you want a personal Hat consultation? I am YOUR Hat Designer! I live in St. I ship from Florida to California, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri, Virginia, Maryland, New York, Georgia, Carolina, Texas and all states in between in the USA! If you are in the continental US I can ship a hat to you FREE! However, I can ship to your hotel for the Derby.
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Wear a hat and be treated like the lady you are! FREE GROUND SHIPPING IN CONTINENTAL USA (EXCEPT ALASKA & HAWAII ) Most Hats are Made & Shipped in 2-3 Days.THEN allow 2-5 DAYS for the FREE GROUND SHIPPING from FL! EXPRESS SHIPPING NO LONGER AVAILABLE.Cost is just prohibitive. Of course, every woman needs a casual hat for everyday shopping, travel, garden, beach, "bad hair day" or to stay cool and out of the sun on hot summer days. I also have dress hats for church, weddings, graduation or a carriage driving event.
Perhaps you want to buy a dramatic Derby hat to wear to the Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Oaks or the Preakness, Gold Cup, Breeder's Cup, Belmont, Del Mar, Ascot, Saratoga or other Horse Race, Steeplechase or polo match. I can custom trim a hat just for YOU and your outfit! I specialize in women's large and small head sizes and large and small hat brim sizes.
Derby Hats for women and ladies are for sale in the HAT-A-TUDE Online Catalog.
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