Sue Wood Millinery is exhibiting in our Milliners Showcase at HATstock! Where are you based? Wirral and Cheshire How did your millinery career begin? I ventured into millinery in 2008 when I couldn’t find a hat that fitted for my daughter’s wedding. My head is smaller than average and although I love hats they didn’t sit... Continue Reading →
Looking Back – Looking Ahead
https://youtu.be/7rJfJsfO17E The last big millinery project at Hat Works was Making Headway where a national residency project culminated in a runway show and exhibition. The project created lots of interest in hat-making and was the catalyst for the programme of courses at Hat Works which have helped over 140 people begin their journey into millinery and continues to grow from strength to strength. HATstock... Continue Reading →
What makes Siobhan Nicholson Millinery tick?
Photographer: Ellie Grace Photography, MUAH Julia Jeckell, Model Zoe Denham. Siobhan Nicholson Millinery will be exhibiting in the Milliners Showcase at HATstock as part of The Hat Stand Sheffield. Siobhan took some time out to tell us more of her story. I'm originally from Hertfordshire & first learnt millinery at The London College of Fashion.... Continue Reading →
Good News Travels Fast
Stockport based milliner and HATstock exhibitor, Emma Fozard welcomed Abi Smitton from Thats Manchester TV to her workspace at Marketplace Studios. It was great to get a behind the scenes look at her materials and making processes as the countdown to the 25th March continues! https://youtu.be/eGhh3pMcXG4
Pyewacket Millinery: vintage inspired made in Stockport
Lyndsay Cooper of Pyewacket Millinery took some time out to do our Q and A. Where are you based? Stockport How did your millinery journey begin? Attending the preview of Making Headway exhibition at the Hat Works, then attending short courses in Stockport and Leeds Describe your work in 10 words: Vintage inspired sculptural handmade... Continue Reading →