UK milliner Jayne Elizabeth realises a hat can say so much about clients individual style and personality. If you have the personality to stand out from the crowd Jayne can execute such a unique style. This hat features a clever extension to brim to add more pzazz to the style. Note the importance of bias weave when reshaping a brim.
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Hat Academy members loved Hatober special so much that we have changed the lesson prices permanently! Series One classes (1-20) which features basic techniques through to comprehensive millinery skills are all 25% off. Remember you have unlimited lesson access to all purchased classes so you can return to…

The team of Fashion and Millinery Designers from Hats on Heads based in UK, create spectacular unique Millinery for Brides and Maids, Royal Ascot and Special Occasions. Another successful way they are sharing their love of headwear is to organise fun Hat making Hen Days for Brides to be. This oversized black & white floral piece has the Wow factor to create a statement at any function.…

Melbourne Cup events unfold this week presenting millinery to the world with headwear ambassador Phillip Treacy attending. To get a taste of all the racing, glitz and glamour of spring racing preview this webisode from the recent 2012 BMW Caulfield Cup Day.
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Most Felt hats have narrow brims but to compliment the high crown blocked on a vintage fedora crown block the height is balanced with a wider brim. New York Milliner, Miriam Leala knows that Velour Felts are so beautiful to work with but the finish is superb each time. Petersham Ribbon is used in trim to capture that complete retro appeal. Luv it!

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A favourite for Spring Racing, in this lesson you will learn: Variety of components create a cocktail hat, Cover with silk, lace & add veiling, Cocktails in sinamay with wire & binding & Sculptured parisisal cocktail hat.
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Californian Milliner, Angie Hutchins fell in love with hats as a child and would escape into the stores Hat Department to try on every hat! With her artistic passion it was natural to start learning Millinery to create pieces for herself and then create a business to sell them to her admirers. Her styling favourite is a cocktail hat with simple elegant hand made trims.…

The back of a hat or Hatinator must look as creative as the front. Toowoomba Milliner, Cassy Hill has developed such a skill from her hairdressing career. How we love our hairdresser to show the back view of our haircut in a mirror. This hatinator is in lime green and navy blue which has made a recent return.

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What goes into preparing for Fashions on the Field? Check out the behind the scenes of elaborate primping and preening for the competition catwalk.
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Say hello to our first Milliner from Poland, Magda Zgorska. As it is a minimal industry there she is looking forward to meeting other milliners worldwide through the supportive Hat Academy community. Her bright pink cocktail hat with a sparkle reflects her passion for her creations.
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