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Summary
A composite image of Luke Song, the milliner, with his creation and the moment it--and he--became famous.

Left image: Milliner Luke Song poses with a replica of the "Aretha Hat" at his shop "Mr. Song Millinery," Detroit, Michigan, 22 January, 2009.

Adapted from: AP Photo by Paul Sancya, found at: DayLife.com, All contents © copyright 1999-2008 Getty Images, Inc. All rights reserved.

Right image: Singer Aretha Franklin performs "My Country 'Tis of Thee" for Obama's inaugural on the steps of the Capitol, 20 January, 2009.

Adapted from: AP Photo by Ron Edmonds, found at: DayLife.com, All contents © copyright 1999-2008 Getty Images, Inc. All rights reserved.