When Birdies founders Bianca Gates and Marisa Sharkey were living in New York City in the early 2000s, "Sex and the City" was the hottest show on television and women walked 15 city blocks in stilettos without concern for their feet but times have changed.
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Courtesy of Abe Cortez 5 of 9 Paris Hatters is full of hats floor to ceiling. | Brian Kirkpatrick, Texas Public Radio
Courtesy of Abe Cortez 6 of 9 Pope John Paul II receives cowboy hat from Paris Hatters during 1987 visit for Mass at Westover Hills.
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Many San Antonio businesses that could not adjust their operations to meet the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic have failed.
But one of the city s oldest businesses stuck with what it knows best hats and customer service and survived long enough to reopen. Its customers have included presidents, royalty and entertainers.
With the release of Netflix’s 'Halston', a new revival is at hand: not of the line, but of the personality that for a comparatively brief – but glittering – moment, ruled the fashion world with devastating simplicity.
Whether you’re looking for serious inspo for an upcoming room makeover or you’re simply a fan of gorgeous interior design, By Design, The World’s Best Contemporary Interior Designers is a must-read.