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Like most kids, I liked to copy the grown-ups, so it seemed perfectly natural for me to start fashioning scraps of felt and ribbon into hats for my dolls. When I got a little older, my aunt taught me to help her retrim and shape hats for her customers and on the side, I started dreaming up hats for
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345:Coty Awards
246:Lilly Daché
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159:Helen Hayes
155:Irene Dunne
785:Categories
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