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History of a Masonic Fez
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Jan 9, 2020
For over 93 years, D. Turin & Company has been specializing in fez construction and hand and machine embroidery. The company was founded in 1926 by Mr. David Turin, grandfather and great grandfather of the current management. He believed in satisfying the customer with quality and service.The fez is one of the most recognizable symbols of Shriners International and was adopted as the Shriners` official headgear in 1872. Named after the city of Fez, Morocco, the hat represented the Arabian th (...)Read More
Why Masonic Car Emblems
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Jan 9, 2020
Masonic Car Emblems represent many symbols meanings of the fraternal organization and Masonic emblems are different from Masonic symbols. Emblems can only have one meaning while symbols could have various meanings. Emblems are like a logo or a brand in that they represents an abstract concept. This branding is a visible form of the conceptual meaning. Their meaning is very easy to interpret unlike symbols. The Masonic square and compasses is an emblem of the Freemason fraternal organization (...)Read More
Decoding the Dapper: Exploring the World of Fez Accessories and Symbolism
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Jan 30, 2024
Fez accessories typically refer to various adornments or additional items that can be worn or added to a fez, a distinctive type of hat. The fez itself is a brimless, cylindrical hat with a flat top and usually a tassel attached to the crown. Fezzes are often associated with certain cultural or fraternal organizations, and their accessories can vary based on tradition and personal preferences.Common fez accessories may include:Tassels: Tassels are a traditional and iconic feature of fezzes. They (...)Read More
Discover the Distinctive OES Fez
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May 20, 2024
The Order of the Eastern Star (OES) holds a cherished place within the Masonic family, offering a unique and inclusive community for both men and women. One of the most recognizable symbols of this esteemed organization is the OES fez, a hat that carries significant meaning and tradition. At D Turin, we take pride in providing high-quality OES fezzes that reflect the dignity and values of the Order.The Significance of the OES FezThe fez is more than just a hat; it is a badge of honor and a symbo (...)Read More