Why do some members wear a crown and others a fez in Order of the Eastern Star?

In the Order of the Eastern Star, members wear different headgear to signify their roles and rank within the organization. The crown is typically worn by the Worthy Matron, symbolizing her leadership and authority, while the fez is worn by other members, representing their participation and commitment to the order. This distinction helps to visually identify the hierarchy and responsibilities within the chapter. The specific attire reflects the values of honor, respect, and unity within the organization.