Best Lady’s Hat
First Prize: Anita Count Second: Emma Godden Third: Marj Mitchel.
An interesting note regarding the “Habitat Hat” – Woodland worn by Emma Godden of the Dorset Wildlife Trust: The hat was one of a series of 3 – the 2 others being the “Marine” and “Grassland”, previously displayed in the window of I J Brown, Opticians, Bridport. The other two hats were on display at the Dorchester County Show on Saturday.
The First Prize of £50 was sponsored by John Halifax/Susquehana Hats.
Best Gentleman’s Hat
First Prize: Tim Booth Second: Peter Springett Third: Frank Best
The First Prize of £50 was sponsored by John Halifax/Susquehana Hats.
Most Elegantly Hatted Couple
First Prize: Kit & Neil Hughes Second: Emily Altham & Mike Bloys Third: Rob Bushaway & Hazel Slawson
First Prize of £50 was sponsored by John Halifax/Susquehana Hats.
Best Girl’s Hat

First Prize: Phoebe Winding Second Hattie Earwicker Third Isabel Jeffries
Best Boy’s Hat

First Prize: Jack Langton-McGill Second: Rafferty Heath Third:Benjamin Mannard.
First prizes for children of £30 sponsored by Nantes Solicitors, with medals for the runner’s-up.