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Home • Fashion

Timeless Chic: Easter Hats

Timeless Chic: Easter Hats
By Essence · Updated October 28, 2020
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In Tracy Reese’s Spring 2012 runway show, model Jasmine Tookes wore a dainty opalescent straw hat and flirtatious floral dress in an old school meets new school way.

Timeless Chic: Easter Hats
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Fancy Florals

Straw boater hat, Fred Flare, $8, fredflare.com.

Timeless Chic: Easter Hats
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20s

Transform your look into a 1950s fashion moment with actress Melody Thornton’s bow-front cloche. It’s one of the season’s most sought after “modern retro” trends.

Timeless Chic: Easter Hats
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Chic Cloche

Wool cloche, Topshop, $50, topshop.com

Timeless Chic: Easter Hats
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30s

Complete a gorgeous gown with more than just jewels and a cute clutch. A regal fascinator hat like Williams’ will surely turn heads.

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Fascinating

Fascinator hat, Whiteley Diamante, $51, johnlewis.com.

Timeless Chic: Easter Hats
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30s

Channel the southern belle charm of the Kentucky Derby and work a stately style like Paula Patton’s for drama.

Timeless Chic: Easter Hats
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Head-turning Hat

“Sinamay” twist hat, Nigel Rayment, $211, harrods.com.

Timeless Chic: Easter Hats
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30s

Take note of how Rozanda “Chilli” Thomas’ works a floppy in a sophisticated, formal fashion.

Timeless Chic: Easter Hats
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Big Time

Wide brim hat, Forever 21, $15, forever21.com.

Timeless Chic: Easter Hats
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40s

Thandie Newton’s posh fascinator is as chic as they come.

Timeless Chic: Easter Hats
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Fierce Feathers

Straw and feather derby hat, White House Black Market, $88, whitehouseblackmarket.com.

Timeless Chic: Easter Hats
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40s

A structured boater with embellishments like June Ambrose’s, adds a bit of lightheartedness to any chic style.

Timeless Chic: Easter Hats
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Short & Sweet

Straw boater hat, Mossimo, $13, target.com.

Timeless Chic: Easter Hats
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60s

If your going for grandeur like Mary Wilson, the wider the brim the better. Additional accoutrements like feathers are icing on the cake.

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Statement Style

Wide brim straw hat, Noel Stewart, $315, barneys.com.

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Fabulous Floppy

Straw oversized rosette floppy, Jessica Simpson, $38, piperlime.com.

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20s

Chanel Iman’s straw floppy is one of the most versatile styles. Play it up with a lace dress to church for a fancier feel, or tone it down in wide-leg jeans and a blouse for a boho vibe.

Timeless Chic: Easter Hats
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Head-turning Hat

“Sinamay” twist hat, Nigel Rayment, $211, harrods.com.

Timeless Chic: Easter Hats
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20s

Chanel Iman’s straw floppy is one of the most versatile styles. Play it up with a lace dress to church for a fancier feel, or tone it down in wide-leg jeans and a blouse for a boho vibe.

Timeless Chic: Easter Hats
21
30s

Take note of how Rozanda “Chilli” Thomas’ works a floppy in a sophisticated, formal fashion.

Timeless Chic: Easter Hats
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30s

Channel the southern belle charm of the Kentucky Derby and work a stately style like Paula Patton’s for drama.

Timeless Chic: Easter Hats