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Making a French bicorn hat - advice and tips appreciated

Hi there, Has anyone here ever made a French bicorn hat? I'm working on the costume team for a local production of Les Miserables in a fe…

Started by Christine Amanda in ASK A MILLINER

3 Aug 22, 2017
Reply by Aylwen Gardiner-Garden

Blocking Pins

Which blocking pins do you use and where do you get them from in the UK?

Started by Shandana De La Rivière in MILLINERY SUPPLIES

3 Aug 21, 2017
Reply by Aylwen Gardiner-Garden

Questions about working with polyester

I'm about to make a Fedora and I'm wanting to make it using polyester.  I've read and watched a lot of tutorials on making them with felt,…

Started by Quinn in ASK A MILLINER

4 Aug 13, 2017
Reply by David Aldred

Orsini-Medici Couture Millinery's NEW website!!!

Orsini-Medici Couture Millinery’s NEW website is finally up and running!! Everything you need to know about Millinery Workshops, our ABOUT…

Started by Elsie Collins in HAT CHAT

0 Aug 1, 2017

Custom Hat Orders - how much input do you allow?

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Started by Designs by Shimmer in MILLINERY BUSINESS

3 Jul 31, 2017
Reply by Sophie

Packable hat

Hello! I had a client request a packable hat. Any suggestions as to what straw is most resilient after a fold-and-roll? Many thanks!

Started by Britt Von Decker in ASK A MILLINER

1 Jul 31, 2017
Reply by Sophie

Purchasing leather

Could anybody please advise me as to where to purchase coloured leather?

Started by Julie Altamura in MILLINERY SUPPLIES

5 Jul 31, 2017
Reply by Sophie

Dolly Tool for Braid Hats

Just wanted to let you all know that Darryll at Hat Blocks Australia made me a 'Dolly' tool just like the one Elaine uses in the Swiss brai…

Started by Brenda Lui in MILLINERY SUPPLIES

1 Jul 31, 2017
Reply by Sophie

Conformature

I been investigating the 1800 century tool the conformature, would love to learn more. Any information on this would be appreciated... is t…

Started by Natalee Schelbach in ASK A MILLINER

3 Jul 31, 2017
Reply by Sophie

Useful Sewing Notions

Has anyone discovered the upholstery (semicircle) needle for attaching brims and crowns. This needle works very well when you are using sin…

Started by Helen Lee Marshall in HAT CHAT

0 Jul 27, 2017

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