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The Red Hat Society is a group of women who greet middle age with humor, amusement, and energy. They enjoy acting silly and childlike while wearing red hats and purple outfits. The women of the Red Hat Society have a fantastic time growing old together by adding comedy and friendship to their life experiences. Tea parties, birthday celebrations, Halloween events, cruises, and parades are just a few of the events you'll find Red Hatters attending.

History of the Red Hat Society

Learn about the fascinating History of the Red Hat Society, founded by the Exalted Queen Mother, Sue Ellen Cooper. What started as a simple thrift-store hat and a moving poem is now a worldwide disorganization with over 40,000 chapters.

Colors of the Red Hat Society

The Red Hat Society proudly calls itself a “dis-organization” since they lack rules and laws. They do, however, have one inflexible guideline to being member: Dress in full regalia, including correct colors, to each and every Red Hat event.

Widespread Red Hat Society

The Red Hat Society originated in the United States with Sue Ellen Cooper and a group of women over 50 who wanted to live life to the fullest. Chapters are not only limited to the United States, there are women all over the world who want to have a fantastic time growing old together.

Birthday Colors of the Red Hat Society

Learn about the birthday colors of the Red Hat Society, the group of women who greet their middle ages with humor and excitement. They are proud to be a “dis-organization” that highlights the fun of aging through companionship and laughter.

Red Hats Around the World

The Red Hat Society is a group of women who fondly refer to themselves as a “dis-organization” and have spread their playful and positive approach to aging worldwide. Learn about Red Hat women throughout the world who belong to the Red Hat Society.

Storing and Caring for Hats

Members of The Red Hat Society pride themselves on their ability to have fun and see the lighter side of life. They also pride themselves on their staple accessory, their hats. Learn how to care for your hats properly so that they stay as fabulous as they were the day you got them.

Annual Red Hat Convention

The Red Hat Society is a "dis-organization" that embraces aging and faces the later years in life with verve and flare. Their annual convention is a time for the members to come together across the globe for some red and purple fun!

Red Hat Society Hierarchy

The Red Hat Society may refer to itself as a "dis-organization," but there are a few organized aspects of this sisterhood that adhere to all Red Hatters.  Learn about the Red Hat hierarchy and the importance of chapter Queens.

Red Hat Society Warning Poem

The Red Hat Society's creation was heavily influenced by a poem called "Warning," by Jenny Joseph, which takes a lighthearted approach to aging.  Read this fantastic poem and get to know the Red Hatter philosophy.

Red Hat Pajama Party Activities

Age should never set a limitation or barrier to anything as fun as a pajama party, and Red Hat Society members sure know how to throw one.  Get some fresh ideas for your Red Hat sisters, and try these great tips for a pajama party that your fun loving guests will never forget!

Red Hat Society Day

For Red Hatters around the world, April 25 is officially Red Hat Society Day.  This means that their beloved Red Hat Society is celebrating another marvelous birthday.  Learn how many Red Hat Chapters celebrate this special day.

Red Hat Society's 10th Birthday

The Red Hat Society celebrates its 10th birthday this year on their official Red Hat Society Day.  On April 25th, Red Hatters will board the Queen Mary ocean liner to commemorate the Red Hat Society's huge birthday.  Learn about the exciting events planned for this spectacular Red Hat Society Day.

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Two Red Hatters Decked Out in Red
Two Red Hat Ladies Dressed to the Nines
Four Red Hatters Enjoying the Beach
Red Hatters Living it Up at a Pajama Party
 
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