The woman behind the Kentucky Derby’s most coveted hats: ‘The hat becomes part of you’
It’s a crisp, sunny morning in late March, 40 days until the Kentucky Derby. I’m in a small midtown Manhattan studio, in a showroom filled to the brim with towers of handmade hats. One of the projects on this week’s docket: A hat requiring 150 handmade silk roses, one for each year of the Kentucky … Read more