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A Conversation with Céline Robert, French Hat Designer and Sculptor
Hat Festivals We travel across Europe for a summer of hat festivals, visiting: The Bridport Hat Festival in Dorset, England; Estivales du Chapeau at Caussade and Septfonds, France and judge their annual international hat competition; Il Cappello de Paglia in Montappone, Italy; and Mut zum Hut in Neuburg, Germany
Workroom Technique Making a soft tweed trilby using a flat pattern
Designer Sketchbook Take inspiration from The HAT Magazine’s sketchbook, by Rachel Richardson themed ‘Think Big – oversize is everthing!’
Trade Fair Reports The hats and the looks for SS 2012 with our round up of this season’s European shows, from Berlin, Düsseldorf, London, Birmingham and Paris
On The Catwalks of London A snapshot of the headwear at this season’s London catwalk shows
Looking Ahead The colours, fabrics and trims for AW12/13, We report from Première Vision and Mod Amont
The HAT Directory Source those suppliers here
News, Views and Events The latest hat trade news including coverage of: The HAT Designer of the Year 2011 competition finals; Hats off to New York exhibition and obituary of Raymond Hudd
