A hat is an expression of a woman’s soul. It is something that she wears on her head, but it belongs to her heart. It is the keynote of her personality, the finishing touch that makes her look beautiful, smart, and sure of herself.
A woman's hat is close to her heart, though she wears it on her head. It is her way of saying to the world: See this is what I am like-or this is what I would like to be.
Glamour is what makes a man ask for your telephone number. But it also is what makes a woman ask for the name of your dressmaker.
[On the start of her career as a milliner:] When I was six I made my mother a little hat -- out of her new blouse.