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The Montappone Issue
Travels with my Hat To Montappone. The small Italian town, famous for it’s straw, manufactures more hats per square mile than anywhere else in Europe. We meet with thirteen companies, just a small selection, but one to give you the very ‘Magic of Montappone’
A Conversation with Royal Milliner Philip Somerville
Photo Shoot ‘The Magical Hats of Montappone’
Workroom Technique Working with velvet – part 2. Royal milliner Marie O’Regan shows us a more advanced technique, designing and making a velvet contemporary model hat
Designer Sketchbook Take inspiration from The HAT Magazine’s sketchbook, by Madeline Tanoto, themed ‘Make Do and Mend – Styles for Hard Times’
Fashion Fair Reports The hats and the looks for SS2009, with our round up of this season’s shows, from Paris, New York and London
Street Style What hats are people wearing on the streets of Europe this winter
The HAT Directory Source those suppliers here
News, Views and Events The latest hat trade news including coverage of: The Melbourne Cup 2008 millinery competition; The Launch of The HAT Designer of the Year 2009; Blockmaker Guy Morse-Brown awarded an MBE; and Stephen Jones’ exhibition ‘Hats An Anthology’ launches in London’s V&A
