Vintage millinery

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One piece of bright felt, cut in a simple shape, a few quick stitches - and, presto! - a hat! See some simple vintage one-piece hats you can make

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One piece of bright felt, cut in a simple shape, a few quick stitches - and, presto! - a hat! See some simple vintage one-piece hats you can make

"This beautiful book from the 1920's has been digitally restored to its original glory. The book is 85 pages of millinery instruction and hat-making lessons from the era's experts at the Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts & Sciences Millinery Department. Year: 1925-1926. The book features beautiful illustrations, photos, pattern diagrams and detailed, photographed instructions for making the hats featured. You will be able to make any of the hats shown in the third photo using this e-book…

c. 1939 I. Magnin & Co., Importers Light Turquoise Blue Felt "Doll" or "Toy" Tilt-Top Hat with silk Roses.

On Monday I started my week long millinery course at Stratford Off The Wall; after only one day we’d already done a ton. After going over some basics we had a chance to tour the costume wareh…

I'm hyperventilating! Antique ribbonwork by the boxload!!!

Headpiece / Haarschmuck in extravagantem Hahnentrittmuster und eleganter Schleife. So schlicht, elegant & sophisticated! Pillbox (11cm Durchmesser) bezogen mit feinem Wollstoff (Pepita), darauf eine exaltierte Wollfilz-Konstruktion - eine mehrfache Schlaufe in deren Mitte eine kleine weisse Filzkugel ist. Hütchen wird mit Klip, Haarreifen oder Hutgummi getragen. Wenn kein spezieller Wunsch, liefere ich diesen Haarschmuck mit einem Klip. Hochelegant, der Fascinator passt wunderbar zum Kleinen…

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