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Millinery - The lost art of Hat Making

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Vintage Hats and Millinery

 

Vintage Hats and Millinery is a subject that I have been pursuing for the past several years.

Just What The Heck Is Millinery? 

In case you didn't know ;-)

Hat Making and Millinery Videos 

This is an absolutely fabulous video showing the steps in constructing a hat. It includes steaming, cutting, and finishing. This video is a must see for aspiring hat makers.

Louise Green Millinery & Hats

Hat making at Louise Green Millinery.

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Millinery and Hat Making Stuff on Amazon 

Saturday Night Hat: Quick, Easy Hatmaking for the Downtown Girl

Amazon Price: $13.57 (as of 10/12/2008)

The Hat Book: Creating Hats for Every Occasion

Amazon Price: (as of 10/12/2008)

The Little Hatmaking Book: A Workbook on Turn-Of-The-Century Hats (Little Hatmaking Book)

Amazon Price: $7.95 (as of 10/12/2008)

Absolute Hat Magic 

She makes me tired just watching her!

Now this is how you make a hat. She's obviously done this a time or two ;-). Watch as she creates a beautiful silk hat from scratch right before your eyes.

How to make a silk hat

The Hatheads School of Millinery takes you through the process of sewing a silk hat from start to finish.

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Photos of Hats and Millinery 

"An Angel In the Foyer" by Sherry's Rose Cottage

"An Angel In th...

Vintage Hats in Shades of Pinks! by Sherry's Rose Cottage

Vintage Hats in Shad...

crafting 2 by willsfca

crafting 2

A111 by "T" altered art

A111

Hat making by rainy city

Hat making

Roaring Twenties Hat by 'Playingwithbrushes'

Roaring Twenties Hat

millflowers by "T" altered art

millflowers

Degas: The Millinery Shop by freeparking

Degas: The Millinery...

Oppenheim, Collins & Co. by ClevelandSGS

Oppenheim, Collins &...

Millinery and Hat Making Treasures 

Millinery Books and Hat Making Supplies and Accessories

Trying to find that special fabric or accessory? Need a Hat Block or instructions on how to make that Beret? Look around it can be found............

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Blog Posts from Google 

A long absence....and some Vintage Hats and Doll
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Friday Flea Market, Vintage Hats Velvet and Bows
Welcome to Friday Flea Market in Blogland : ) This week my theme is Vintage Hats. I have several lis...
Vintage hats!
One of our fabulous customers Jane popped by with some of her vintage hats she bought whilst in Lond...

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Thank you for being a valuable member of the Vintage Clothing Group

Posted January 10, 2008

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Thank you for being a valuable member of the Vintage Clothing Group

Posted October 22, 2007

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Great Hattitudes are hard to come by.  I have been working hard to find and reproduce lost Millinery lessons and manuals

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