Millinery

An "*" before the description indicates an item that is available for wholesale distribution.

Foreign Language books are listed at the end of each section.


* Order Item1,000 Hats, Norma Shephard
Milliner's ingenuity from the 1790s to the 1970s (SJ04) $40.00

* Order ItemClassic Millinery Techniques, Ann Albrizio And Osnat Lustig
Instructions for making a variety of classic hat styles from 15 different hat types. 978-1-891656-76-7. 143pgs (p) (RH69) $28.00

Order ItemThe Cowboy Hat Book, William Reynolds & Ritch Rand.
A collection and celebration, not only of fashion and form, but of experience. Hats with descriptions on every page, color photos and illustrations. 96pgs. (p) (GS41) $20.00

* Order ItemCrowns, Portaits Of Black Women In Church Hats, Michael Cunningham And Craig Marberry.
The persona of the hat as this very unique accessory through the associated customs, symbols and fashions. Told through delightful interviews and portraits. 212pgs (h) (RH81) $30.00

* Order ItemEdwardian Hats: The Art Of Millinery (1909), Mme. Anna Ben-Yusuf.
Practical instructions for making patterns and constructing all types of womens and childrens hats including mourning, straws, bonnets, and covered wire. Good section on bows, draping and trimming, ribbons and silk flowers. 256pgs. (p) (RL15) $25.00

* Order ItemFrom Boudoir Cap To Snood, Ed Jules Kliot Read First Few Pages.
Lace as a hair cover, a collection of lace cap patterns from early 20th c. sources in crochet, tatting and netting. A basic snood designed by Martha Sherick Shen included and lots of ideas for the components of a custom designed snood. 80pgs (p) (LF81) $16.00

* Order ItemFrom The Neck Up, Denise Dreher.
An illustrated quide to hatmaking to be used for self instruction, in the class room or as a reference quide. All techniques (including blocking felt and straw, and sewing with buckram and wire) are listed with step by step instructions, no prior knowledge is presumed. Illustrated in the Victorian and Edwardian style. Includes 60 patterns for historical hats drawn to scale. 200pgs. (p) (MA05) $28.00

* Order ItemThe Handmade Felt Hat, Debbie Henderson
History, construction and manufacture. 48pgs (p) (WG04) $8.00

* Order ItemThe Hat Book, Rodney Smith & Leslie Smolan.
Classical pictures of personality hats and people. With excerpts on what it means to wear a hat. "I have myself twelve hats, and each one represents a different personality. WHY be just yourself" - Margaret Atwood. 128pgs. (h) (HA22) $16.00

* Order ItemThe Hat Book, Juliet Bowden.
Instructions for 40 inventive hats. 144p (p) (SS31) $18.00

Order ItemHat Making V1, Milinery Grosgrain For Hat Finishing, Okel.
The secret to creating the perfect fitting hat. 16pgs. (p) (LK28) $15.00

* Order ItemHat Talk, Debbie Henderson
COnverstaions with hat makers about their hats covering the fedora, homburg, straw and cap. 151pgs (p) (WG03) $20.00

* Order ItemHat Tricks, Terence Terry.
80 instant makeovers to transform ordinary hats into fabulous creations; techniques for hat decoration with a variety of trims. 80pgs (h) (PC82) $18.00

* Order ItemHat Tricks, Terence Terry.
80 instant makeovers to transform ordinary hats into fabulous creations; techniques for hat decoration with a variety of trims. 80pgs (p) (RH71) $20.00

* Order ItemHats, Andrew May.
A pictorial survey of hats from medieval times to the present covering both men's and women's styles with brief desription and date. 352pgs (p) (DR49) $13.00

* Order ItemHats: Status, Style And Glamour, Colin Mcdowell.
History, milliners, social significance of hats through all cultures and ages with emphasis on couture and style. 224pgs. (h) (RZ22) $30.00

* Order ItemHats, Ed Elizabeth Carr.
Hats as a reflection of the wearer with witty prose and delightful photos. 79p (h) (ST12) $15.00

Order ItemHats: Status, Style And Glamour, Colin Mcdowell.
History, milliners, social significance of hats through all cultures and ages with emphasis on couture and style. 224pgs. (p) (NO68) $27.50

* Order ItemHats And Bonnets..Snowshill
From one of the world's leading collections of costume and accessories of the 18th and 19th centuries. 96pgs (h) (AN54) $20.00

* Order ItemHats, National Geographic Moments,
A whimsical photographic celebration of a significant, time-honored accessory...a tribute to the wonder of human expression. 160pgs (h) (SB37) $13.00

* Order ItemHats: A History Of Fashion In Headwear, Hilda Amphlett.
2000 years of head coverings including crowns, wigs, tiaras and helmets. 240pgs (p) (DZ63) $20.00

* Order ItemHigh Fashion Hats, 1950-1980, Rose Jamieson & Joanne Deardroff
Dior, Victor, Halston, Cassini, de la Renta define this millinery odyssey through over 700 photos. 176pgs (p) (SJ80) $30.00

Order ItemThe Little Hatmaking Book, Bonnie Ambrose.
Basic methods for building hats in step by step instructions. Small format. 30pgs. (s) (DR19) $8.00

* Order ItemMen'S Hats, Giuliano Folledore
Historical perspective and social implications with emphasis on 20th c. 127pgs (h) (DR31) $30.00

* Order ItemMillinery, Jane Loewen.
The practical and technical principles of millinery in this easy reading guide covering wire frames, molded frames, pattern frames, crowns, materials, braided hats, transparent hats, trimmings, cleaning, etc. Reprint of 1925 edition. 206pgs (p) (LK32) $18.00

* Order ItemMillinery And Fashion, 1891, Le Caprice Read First Few Pages.
A period of intense focus on headdress through 48 beautifully illustrated color plates of contemporary drawings from the Women's magazine Le Caprice. ISBN 978-1-891656-74-3 120pgs (p) (LF84) $26.00

* Order ItemMillinery For Every Woman, Georgina Kerr Kaye.
A complete course in the art of millinery covering step by step techniques, embellishments and virtually every type of hat construction. Reprint of 1926 edition. ISBN 0-916896-43-9. 384pgs. (p) (LA80) $26.00

Order ItemMillinery: Feathers. Fruits & Flowers, Edited By Jules & Kaethe Kliot.
The materials of millinery explored with techniques for their use by the Woman's Institute and a discourse on Ostrich plume making. ISBN 1-891656-23-6. 272pgs (p) (LE80) $28.00

Order ItemPhilip Treacy, Fondazione Nicola Trussardi.
Hats as an art form by this Irish designer. 72pgs (p) (DP06) $24.00

* Order ItemHow To Make Raffia Hats & Baskets, Liz Doyle.
Step-by-step instructions and diagrams for creating a variety of hats and baskets with this simple material. 62pgs. (p) (KP22) $13.00

* Order ItemThe Romance Of Hats, Victoria Magazine.
Wearing, collecting, and caring with lots of inspiration.95pgs (p) (SZ30) $13.00

* Order ItemStetson Hats & The John B. Stetson Co: 1865-1970
The epitome of old west head wear for both men and women. 192pgs (h) (SJ34) $40.00

Order ItemStraw Hat Class (Video), Dianna Cavagnaro.
Clear step-by-step instructions on making hats from basic parasisal hoods and brims. Covers dyeing, blocking, trims, linings, edging and more for a variety of styles. (AP01) $40.00

* Order ItemThe Top Hat, Debbie Henderson
An illustrated history covering styling, manufacture and social commentary. 80pgs (p) (WG02) $20.00

* Order ItemVictorian Hats, V.1, 1867-1869, Ed. Millicent Rene
A pictorial guide for costumers, re-enactors and milliners. Includes 456 ill with descriptions and instructions for making hat frames.142p (comb) (AP83) $23.00

* Order ItemVictorian Hats, V.2, 1870-1879, Ed. Millicent Rene
A pictorial guide for costumers, re-enactors and milliners. Includes 456 ill with descriptions and instructions for making hat frames.456p (comb) (AP84) $38.00

* Order ItemVictorian Hats, V.3, 1880-1889, Ed. Millicent Rene
A pictorial guide for costumers, re-enactors and milliners. Includes 230 ill with descriptions and instructions for making hat frames.236p (comb) (AP85) $29.00

* Order ItemVictorian Hats, V.4, 1890-1899, Ed. Millicent Rene
A pictorial guide for costumers, re-enactors and milliners. Includes 221 ill with descriptions and instructions for making hat frames. 222p (comb) (AP86) $27.00
Order Item Vintage Hats & Bonnets Langley (B1866) $25.00

* Order ItemWomen'S Hats, Headdresses And Hairstyles, Georgine De Courtais
From Anglo-Saxon to 20th c, a fully illustrated and annotated record of 1,300 years of womens's hairstyles and headwear. 188p (p) (DZ98) $15.00
Order Item Chapeaux, Les Muller (VG07) $80.00

Japanese Text

Order ItemFlat Pattern Cloth Hats.
A wide rage of sewn cloth hats with graphic instructions and full size patterns. Japanese text. 82pgs (p) (JG57) $20.00

* Order ItemHats By Flat Pattern [2070]
The details of construction of a variety of sewn fabric hats with pull out patterns and lots of inspiration. 74p (p) (JJ66) $27.00

* Order ItemHats From Cloth, Ondori
Fabric hats for all occasions with pull out pattern sheets and step-by-step photos. 40pgs (p) (JI91) $22.00
Order ItemHats, Ondori Staff.
A variety of sewn hats with patterns. Japanese text. 56pgs. (s) (JF18) $19.00


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