High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Hogettes are a group of twelve male Washington Redskins fans who wear women`s dresses, garden party hats, and pig snouts for two purposes: to cheer on their favorite NFL team and to raise money for charity. The group was founded in 1983 by Michael Torbert and has become a regular fixture at Washington Redskins games. The group has twelve active and fifteen former members, including three who have been inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame as part of the VISA Hall of Fans.