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Sydney Royal Easter Show Arts & Crafts Millinery Competition - Entries Close Soon!

IT'S BACK! - ENTRIES CLOSE 29TH JANUARY 2021 Have you entered the 2021 Sydney Royal Easter Show Arts & Crafts Millinery Competition? On…

Started by Bec Bayss in HAT CHAT

0 Jan 19, 2021

Braided headband

Hello, I'm very new to millinery and am keen to make a braided headband out of silk abaca (see below). I've looked on the available course…

Started by Hannah in ASK A MILLINER

0 Jan 13, 2021

Sinamay brim edging

Hi milliners Does anyone know how to get a  finish on a sinamay brim edge without using sinamay bias binding or any separate binding please…

Started by Catherine Ward in ASK A MILLINER

0 Jan 7, 2021

History Of Hats Sketches

"Study the Past to define the Future." During my training in millinery, tailoring and dressmaking in 1964/65 we had to study Fashion Design…

Started by Elaine Mergard in VINTAGE MILLINERY

8 Dec 28, 2020
Reply by Rhondda Fanning

iridescent silk

I have some lovely iridescent silk and have been experimenting with various ways of stiffening it. I find PVC solutions, wood glue, white g…

Started by Sara in ASK A MILLINER

0 Dec 27, 2020

Best felt to practise hat making?

Hello everybody!I'm trying to get into hat making, and I was wondering, which felt is the best to practise hat making on? I know beaver is…

Started by Emilis Melnikavicius in HAT CHAT

12 Dec 9, 2020
Reply by Mary Walsh

photographing bridal millinery

Hi fellow milliners and I hope this finds you well. I am looking for ways to photograph bridal millinery creations, other than on the white…

Started by Hats by Felicity in ASK A MILLINER

1 Dec 2, 2020
Reply by Julie Herbert

A QUESTION REGARDING BUCKRAM

Hey Milliners! After much googling, I have found this website. I've been reading around, and I have a question that perhaps you can help me…

Started by Geoff T in HAT CHAT

2 Nov 25, 2020
Reply by Geoff T

Elastic buckram

Hello lovelies, does anyone know where I may find elastic buckram ? It also goes by the names "flexie" or "flexible buckram" .

Started by Marie Dantoni in MILLINERY SUPPLIES

2 Nov 11, 2020
Reply by Marie Dantoni

Spring Racing Recovery?

Australian Spring Racing season is over and it’s time to recharge. I have seen the clock at midnight over too many nights with last minute…

Started by Elaine Mergard in HAT CHAT

5 Nov 7, 2020
Reply by Felicia Kaminski

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