Metal links string together opaque, glittery shards of crystal and fluffy white pigeon and ostrich plumes to make a dramatic ethereal statement ($5,390; louisvuitton.com).

Past Auction Henry Bone Lady Georgiana Agar Ellis, later Lady Dover, née Howard (1804-1860), in ermine-trimmed red coat, wearing black hat adorned with ostrich plumes, 1825 14 x 10.7 cm. (5.5 x 4.2 in ...

British High Commissioner Sir John Maud turned up for the ceremony in a gold-encrusted black uniform and a cockade hat with white ostrich plumes.

There is an unprecedented demand for wings and feathers this Winter, and with few exceptions every hat is decorated with plumes which wave and flutter in the slightest breeze. View Full Article in ...

News Published: 23 October 1919 Evolution of Ostrich Plumes Nature 104, 155–156 (1919) Cite this article ...