The Black women’s church aesthetic has always centered hats and over time they have developed from patterned headwraps to elaborate wide-brimmed beauties.

The Church Hat Collections of Veda Rawlings and Ellen Berts" is an exhibition of Black church lady hats. Many colors, styles ...

To wear a church hat is to step into a legacy of dignity, elegance, and spiritual presence. For women like Evetta Petty, Kathy Anderson, and Wanda Chambers, crafting these hats has been a purpose ...

Vintage Photos of Black Women in Easter Hats When it comes to breaking out the Sunday best, no one does it like beautiful Black women ready to worship on Easter Sunday.

In terms of culturally significant headgear, there are baseball caps, cowboy hats, and then, in a realm all their own, there are Black women’s church crowns. What gives these splendid hats their ...

The Black women’s church aesthetic has always centered hats and over time they have developed from patterned headwraps to elaborate wide-brimmed beauties.