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[Video of Allison Lyndes's hat “Roll for Initiative"]

Description: Video of Allison Lyndes's hat “Roll for Initiative," the first prize winner for the Milliners Guild exhibition. Artist statement read: A whimsical, modern silhouette features motifs drawn from both the game Dungeons and Dragons (D&D) and game-themed Bes-Ben hats. To 'Roll For Initiative' in D&D determines players’ turn order—the higher number you roll, the more courageous your character is in joining in the action. The central button base evokes a dragon’s hoard, encrusted with several hundred… more
Date: 2022
Duration: 10 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Video of 1939 Walter Florell hat]

Description: Video of 1939 Walter Florell hat, exhibition text read: As dynamic accessories, hats often allow designers and wearers to stretch the edges of traditional expression. This playfully oversized hat draws inspiration from the designer’s heritage, recalling the Tyrolean hats worn as part of German tradition and at Oktoberfest celebrations. Typically worn by men, this piece was marketed as a women’s accessory, the whimsical scale and dramatic feather shifting the design from folk to fashion and from… more
Date: 2022
Duration: 12 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Video footage of the Hats: Humor and High Design exhibition]

Description: Video from the center of the exhibition moving north, featuring nature-inspired contemporary hats, an orange paper hat by Sue Dooley, a knit hat by Zenobia Bailey, and in the distance a Braniff Airways hostess uniform designed by Emilio Pucci.
Date: April 29, 2022
Duration: 13 seconds
Creator: Becker, Annette
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Video featuring the "Panda-monium" hat]

Description: Video featuring the "Panda-monium" hat by Mamie Reynaud and a noodle-inspired contemporary hat.
Date: April 29, 2022
Duration: 14 seconds
Creator: Becker, Annette
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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