Mad Hatter’s Introduces Judges, Categories for April 20 Tea Party
Get those bonnets and bowlers, cloches and cartwheels, and fascinators and fedoras ready.
Allison Brodnax chaired the Feb. 24 Reveal party in Tootsies’ recently renovated Preston Center space, where Mad Hatter’s Tea Party organizers introduced the judges and categories for the April 20 affair at the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden.
The judges: Mary Brinegar, Best Use of Botanical Components: “Bluebonnets;” Kim Noltemy, Most True to Theme: “Flying Horse;” Barbara Bigham, Best Big Over the Top Texas Hat: “Everything is Bigger in Texas;” Vanessa Logan, Best Fascinator: “Uptown Girl;” Amy Hofland, Best Group Hats: “Dallas Dynasty;” and Tanya Taylor, Best in Show: “Don’t Mess with Dallas.” Those attending the tea will choose the People’s Choice Award: “Deep in the Hat of Texas” winner.
