Easter Hat Buyers Get Royal Wedding Bonus. Royal Wedding sparks hat sale frenzy. SOUTHFIELD, Mich., (WXYZ) - The Royal Wedding is certain to include an impressive display of hats.
Aretha Franklin's famed metro Detroit hat maker discovered there are plenty people here getting into the spirit of the day. "I'm hoping to see some of my hats at the royal wedding," said Luke Song, owner of Mr. Song Millinery in Southfield. Song said he has sold about 600 hats for the Royal Wedding. He said about 200 of those hats were purchased by people flying to London for the festivities or viewing parties. The rest were sold around the U.S. via the internet or over the phone. The most popular style is inspired by the bride. "Just recently with Kate [Middleton], when Kate wore the big navy hat -- the profile hat -- these just took off, and we can't make enough of them right now," said Song holding a dish-like hat which is worn at an angle on the side of the head. Long feathers swirl out from the hand-woven sinamay material.
The Kate-inspired feathered Fascinators are also popular. A Day at the Races: A Great Escape - Darien, IL Patch. Celebrate the Kentucky Derby, the traditional kick off to the spring party season.
Ready for a mint julep, anyone? It's time to don your most stunning hats, ladies! The Kentucky Derby will host its iconic race for the 137th year on Saturday, May 7. The derby, held at Churchill Downs in Louisville, is the first leg of the Triple Crown of racing for thoroughbred horses. The Run for the Roses is steeped in tradition.
But you don't have to be in Louisville to celebrate the occasion. Why not have a Kentucky Derby party of your own? Make a batch of Early Times Mint Juleps and enjoy great appetizers and celebrate the beginning of warm weather and parties! Arlington Park Race Track is full of great events throughout the racing season. How to make your own Kentucky Derby hat - Horse Racing. "Outrageous" describes the hats worn by women to the Kentucky Derby.
These hats are a prime source of entertainment to spectators. Join in the fun this year and create your own fashion statement. Kentucky Derby culture: 10 time-tested traditions - Horse Racing. Since 1875, the Kentucky Derby has drawn princes and peasants to Louisville, Kentucky, for sports and celebration.
Time-tested traditions have been hallmarks of the annual Run for the Roses. Take a peek at 10 long-standing Derby Day highlights. Since 1875, the Kentucky Derby has drawn princes and peasants to Louisville, Kentucky, for sports and celebration. Time-tested traditions have been hallmarks of the annual Run for the Roses. Take a peek at 10 long-standing Derby Day highlights.Nickers and Ink Creative Communications Burgoo stew Slow-cooked Kentucky burgoo is a popular Derby Day repast. Hot Brown and Derby Pie are other Kentucky Derby favorites.
High-fashion hats Call it Southern tradition or simply fun. Infield crowd The Churchill Downs Infield becomes a modern-day Woodstock, teeming with racing fans. Jockeys' silks. 2011 Kentucky Oaks & Derby. Dress to Impress One of the truly unique characteristics of the Kentucky Derby, and its sister event, the Kentucky Oaks, is that they are sports parties that showcase the finest in spring fashions.
Both female and male attendees pull out all of the stops when selecting their Kentucky Derby and Oaks apparel.There are no hard and fast rules when it comes to Derby dressing in part because what you wear has much to do with where you plan to spend the day. In the reserved seating areas (grandstand, clubhouse, suites and corporate hospitality areas), ladies typically wear pastel-colored suits, frilly dresses or bold separates that coordinate with their Derby headwear and accessories.
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