Sue Bullit Little Britain Township Dear Sue: You might call a hat ... Without bands, they would tend to flop about. Amish wear black bands on their black hats in winter and on their straw hats ...

Add-ons include hat bands, ribbons, pins, stitching, charms, feathers and brands. Felt hats start at $175, straw hats at $145 and children’s hats at $75.