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Brim wire

A while ago I was looking for wire for brims that would hold its shape, and couldn't find any in Australia, except that which Elaine sent m…

Started by Ruth Connor in HAT CHAT

1 Oct 10, 2014
Reply by Bridget Early

Poupee

Hi there, does anybody know where I can get hold of  a poupee in Australia? I have seen one for sale in the UK and that is 40 pounds (about…

Started by Ruth Connor in ASK A MILLINER

3 Oct 8, 2014
Reply by Elaine Mergard

Polishing Melusine

Since silk plush is no longer available for making top hats, I was wondering if anyone knew the method of polishing Melusine to get that be…

Started by Victoria Ruhl in ASK A MILLINER

1 Sep 24, 2014
Reply by Evelyne Wheeler

POLKA DOT RIBBON/PETERSHAM

Hi all I'm trying to get my hands on some black ribbon with cream polka dots to go an Audrey Hepburn inspired hat.  Minimum 40mm wide.  Wou…

Started by Linda Ford in MILLINERY SUPPLIES

6 Sep 10, 2014
Reply by Linda Ford

Silk Abaca Challenges

I bought all three silk abaca lessons and I am really enjoying learning the new techniques. I especially enjoy making the ruffles and I had…

Started by carena28 in HAT CHAT

7 Sep 9, 2014
Reply by carena28

Best place to buy silk fabric Brisbane Australia

Does any one know the best place to buy Bright floral silk

Started by Rhonda Anderson in HAT CHAT

3 Aug 30, 2014
Reply by Rhonda Anderson

Abaca Silk Fabric

Abaca Silk Fabric On Hat Headlines Newsletter there was mention made of Abaca silk (carried at The Feather Shop).  Has anyone every used th…

Started by Cynthia G Peacock in MILLINERY SUPPLIES

16 Aug 28, 2014
Reply by Ruth Connor

shibori silk ribbon

Hi all! Does anyone have any experience with shibori silk ribbon? I have seen some fabulous ribbon in Cam Creations and would love to use i…

Started by Ruth Connor in HAT CHAT

0 Aug 14, 2014

perch hats.

Hello - can anyone tell me how milliners get these popular perch hats to sit vertically on your head please? I am just starting my milliner…

Started by Kylie Gould in HAT CHAT

3 Aug 10, 2014
Reply by Andrew Reid

Lady Gaga Headwear?

Lady Gaga has probably challenged her Milliner with unusual & sometimes bizarre requests. Hat designing is all about making a woman fee…

Started by Hat Academy in HAT CHAT

7 Aug 10, 2014
Reply by Andrew Reid

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