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The POLAND Issue
Travels with my Hat To Poland, we meet the manufacturers, designers, retailers and leaders of the hat industry
Retail Experience Profiles of great hat shops, this issue we visit: Hermès in Paris
The Story of Sinamay The milliners favourite fabric, but it wasn’t always so
Fair Isle Knitwear We visit the Shetlands and Orkney Islands and meet the spinners, knitters and designers of Fair Isle in the 21st century
Workroom Technique Janie Lashford, millinery tutor, takes us through the basic steps for making a sinamay hat without a block
Designer Sketchbook Take inspiration from The HAT Magazine’s sketchbook looking at the rich influences of Central Europe
Photo Shoot Focus on Poland
Street Style What hats are people wearing on the streets of Europe this winter
Trade Fair Reports The hats and the looks for SS05 with our round up of this season’s shows, from Paris and London
The HAT Directory Source those suppliers here
News, Views and Events The latest hat trade news including coverage of: The Melbourne Cup and the winner of the ‘Fashions on the Field’ award; The launch of Italy’s first international Hat Competition and St Catherine’s Day celebrations around the world
