I'm not a left footer, just forgot to turn off the mirror image on my webcam. Got this on my 2nd attempt
Accidently deleted this video after it received 20000 views. Found a copy on another website though
The Hat Mansion featured in THE AGE and THE SYDNEY ...
Sunday 2nd October 2011
FLIRTY frock in a block bright? Check. Streak-free spray tan? Check. Folded ballet flats for when you can no longer walk in your heels. Check. Headpiece that won’t have 140,000 Facebook fans making a mockery of your reindeer antlers, like the ridiculous Philip Treacy creation worn by Princess Beatrice? Hmmm, more thought required.
Amanda Johnstone, who has just moved back to Melbourne from Monte Carlo to open The Hat Mansion in Prahran, says what Britain’s royal nuptials did right was set the trend for the elegant pillbox worn by Victoria Beckham, which has emerged as one of the hottest hat shapes for this year’s spring racing season.
Johnstone says the vintage ”pork pie” plays into the Mad Men ”People are looking for hats with allure, maybe a little veil over the face, something romantic and whimsical, and many of them are being worn right at the front of the head this year....
T&A Down Under: Fascinating....
Yesterday was Melbourne Cup day, which is pretty much the Australian equivalent of the combination of gold medal hockey game in the olympics and the prom. It's known as The Race that Stops the Nation. Part of it is because Australians are degenerate gamblers who will bet on anything for which odds can be calculated. But mostly, it is a reason to get cleaned up in your Sunday best and be seen. Guys rock suits and girls get all dolled up in fancy dresses and crap in their hair. I'm referring of course to "fascinators" which are these contraptions usually made of feathers and lace that women feel compelled to attach to their heads. The clever name may be derived from the fact that you "fasten" these things to your head, or maybe because they are designed to catch the attention of males of the species and fascinate them in an effort to better their chances of reproducing. Or maybe I'm thinking about peacocks. In any case, I think...
Trilby Hat melbourne News
Kate Winslet campaigns for autism educationHerald Sun - Dec 31, 1969
The Golden Hat: Talking Back to Autism by Kate Winslet and Margret Ericsdóttir with Keli Thorsteinsson (Simon & Schuster, $29.99) is a collection of self-portrait photographs of some of the world's most famous people, all wearing Winslet's old trilby