This hat has a special place in my heart as it was the very first hat I made and where the adventure began! It’s fair to say that Millinery has taken me on quite a journey. I have met so many talented and interesting people and made some life long friends not to mention theContinue reading “The Humble Beginnings”
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A Perfect Showstopper for the Races
I absolutely loved making this piece whilst working at John Boyd Hats in Knightsbridge. Mr B gave us such creative freedom not to mention the incredible materials we had on tap that he’d been collecting since the 1940s! I made this piece by hand sculpting vintage striped crinoline with added crin edge (for extra drama)Continue reading “A Perfect Showstopper for the Races”
The Year of The Rabbit
Absolutely loved making this fabulous hat for the Channel 4 program The Year of the Rabbit. Such incredible costumes designed by Rosa Dias.
Burgundy and Mustard
Love this shoot with Sonia Lazo wearing our NewYorker Beret in Burgundy, It looks so cute teamed with mustard!
The Wealdon Times
What a brilliant start to the day! Opening up the May issue of @wealdentimes to see this beautiful shoot featuring some of my SS19 Collection. Pick up a copy if you are in East Sussex and Kent and check it out 💫🙏💫 Stylist @katelizwatts 📸@davidmerewetherphotography Model @forgoodnesskate Hair Louise Carter @oh_so_coco_salon Make up @kerrylumakeup
Ellie Vallerini Hats 