No title. Easter bonnet competition at the Cafe Royal, London.
Panning C/U model wearing hat covered in tinsel, it is called "Tropic of Capricorn". M/S model parading. Panning C/U model wearing has in shape of peacock, called "Fire Bird". Panning C/U model wearing a "Desert Island Disc" -...
No title. Easter bonnet competition at the Cafe Royal, London.
Panning C/U model wearing hat covered in tinsel, it is called "Tropic of Capricorn". M/S model parading. Panning C/U model wearing has in shape of peacock, called "Fire Bird". Panning C/U model wearing a "Desert Island Disc" - the hat is made from a vinyl record with a palm tree sticking out of it. L/S model wearing hat with flowers and umbrellas on, it is called "April Showers - May Flowers". C/U ditto. C/U model wearing hat with rowing eight on called "Oxford and Cambridge". M/S model wearing cute hat shaped like a teacup, called "Tea Time". C/U ditto. C/U model wearing hat shaped like a house with cat on roof. M/S model parading wearing hat called "Donkey Serenade": a straw hat covered in flowers with donkey ears sticking out of them. C/U "Donkey Serenade".
The hats have all been designed by millinery students.
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