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Mad Hat Luncheon
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Original colorful hats of all types and designs appeared at the spring "Mad Hat" luncheon at the Blackhawk Country Club. Ellsworth Mack, one of the hostesses, wore a large brimmed straw hat with ribbons, tulle and jewels.
March 25, 1959
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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Mad Hat Luncheon
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