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Fun-loving Society tops off oufits with hats & plumage
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Chances are, you've seen them out and about: women of a certain
age wearing purple dresses, feather boas and bright red hats. They
tend to flock together and laugh a lot, and if you ask them why
they're dressed this way, they may start reciting a poem called
"Warning" by Jenny Joseph that begins, "When I am an old woman, I
shall wear purple with a red hat which doesn't go and doesn't suit
me."
The truth is, they are participating in a relatively new
phenomenon: the Red Hat Society, whi...
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'WARNING:' A POETIC BRAND EXTENSION.(Red Hat Society merchandise)
WWD
; ATLANTA -- Fifty-nine-year-old Judy Cody of Milledgeville, Ga., formerly a churchgoing homebody, has gone through a change of lifestyle. Now known by fellow Red Hat Society members as Lady Hibiscus, Duchess of Merrymaking, she can be found decked out in a purple dress, red hat, rhinestones and
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Red Hat Society to celebrate 10th anniversary
Bismarck Tribune
; On April 25, 1998, something magical happened, and it all started with one red hat. The Red Hat Society is the largest women's playgroup in the world, and this year they are celebrating their 10th year, according to www.redhatsociety.com. "The Red Hat Society began as a result of a few women
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Red Hat Society women celebrate new book
Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME
; Rachel Rolerson-Smith didn't like her friends' dark plans for her upcoming 50th birthday. So, the Isleboro resident thwarted their scheme by creating a chapter of the Red Hat Society, a national group of women devoted to celebrating life after 50. "They were going to dress in black and have black
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Red hot Red Hat Society takes off with new chapters, a magazine and loads of merchandise
The Gazette
; The dozens of queen mums who help guide the 73 local chapters of the Red Hat Society are in full regalia. It is a sight to behold, dressed as they are, way beyond the nines. Their requisite wild red hats and flamboyant purple attire light up a local banquet room like fields of psychedelic poppies.
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 "Herald-Journal (Spartanburg, SC)")
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Red Hat Society puts colors in high retail demand.
Herald-Journal (Spartanburg, SC)
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