This month the milliner of the month is American milliner Janet Haskell _____________________________________________________________________
This month we have the pleasure of showing you photos from the Dubai World Cup. This horse race offers the biggest prize money in the world and draws an eclectic mix of race goers from around the globe. A "Fashions on the Field" competition encourages women to dress up in their finest gear and of course wear a hat! Prizes are awarded to the "best outfit" and "best hat". Judges included milliner Stephen Jones from England, model and author Tara Moss, Lily Arjomand from Saks 5th Avenue and Mary Bishara , marketing manager for the Al Maha Desert Resort.
The day starts at about 2.00pm with "Fashions on the Field" registration and the first race takes place at about 5.00pm, continuing until late in the evening.
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http://www.arraydesign.net (Designer)
http://www.jeannebjorn.com (Designer)
http://locutus.ucr.edu/~cathy/dress/head.html (Great Old Pictures)
http://www.abhats.com (Designer)
http://www.camhats.com (Designer)
http://www.getaheadhats.co.uk/showrooms.php (Work of London-based milliner Sharon Williams)
www.pgtw.co.uk Milliner Alison Tutcher
Ruth Dewson is San Francisco's milliner and the Mayor of Fillmore Street.
http://www.mistersf.com/sanfran/index.html?sanfrandewson.htm
http://www.nigelrayment.co.uk/hat.html
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Melbourne, Australia, The Melbourne Hat Extravaganza is a tremendous 3 day public event bringing together international, national and Melbourne-based milliners... Friday 8 to Sunday 10 October, 2004, St Kilda Town Hall. http://www.hatextravaganza.com
UK: Why wiill the Lanesborough Hotel be smarter than usual on April 22? The hotel is hosting an Ascot millinery day when the work of hat-makers such as Cozmo Jenks, Pip Hackett, James Lock & Co and Rachel Skinner will be on display. The designers will be there, too, to offer styling advice. Tickets cost £34 and include a champagne tea and a goodie bag. To book, call Jane Ferraro on 020 7259 5599.
UK: Luton To Host High Fashion Hat Show; 10 Apr 2004
http://www.just-style.com/news_detail.asp?art=33514
Melbourne, Australia milliner Serena Lindeman is "artist in residence" at the Craft Victoria in Flinders Lane in the city until April18th daily from 1.00 to 4.00pm. Serena is demonstrating use of a braiding machine and exhibiting hats made using this technique.
Hat Works, the country's only museum of millinery which is based in Stockport, currently boasts a large celebrity hats exhibition, and Hannah Spooner, the http://news.scotsman.com/features.cfm?id=364512004
BODY-FELT The Age - Melbourne,Victoria,Australia Designer Simon Lloyd and milliner Waltraud Reiner have joined forces to create an exhibition that shows the different ways felt can be treated and worn: as a ... http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2004/03/22/1079823293407.html
Laura Whitlock, Veronica Chin, Lisa Ferrell, Carmen R. Henry, Laura Hubka and Sissy Puccio -- make up the Chicago Millinery Arts Alliance , an organization of working hat makers. http://abclocal.go.com/wls/news/extrainfo/040904_ex_girlfriend.html
Rehearsals are in full swing for Easter event Luton Today. Included in the show will be hats designed and made by the Luton-based hat trade as well as colourful creations by millinery students at Barnfield. http://www.lutontoday.co.uk/ViewArticle2.aspx?SectionID=541&ArticleID=767839
UK: It's hats off to the winner of an international hat-making competition at Luton's Wardown Park Museum. Winner Rebecca Thomas's creation will be on display at the museum until May 2, 2004. http://www.lutontoday.co.uk/viewarticle2.aspx?sectionid=541&ArticleID=757850
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WOOLY winter fashions previewed Warrnambool Standard - Warrnambool,Australia. Milliner and May Racing Carnival regular Peter Jago who hosted the event said he was delighted by what he saw. http://the.standard.net.au/articles/2004/04/15/1081838806302.html
New Orleans, USA: Passion for hats! http://www.nola.com/news/t-p/index.ssf?/base/news-0/108140787854810.xml
Jamaica: Know your Easter Bonnets Jamaica Observer - But just how much do you know about hats? First things first Millinery is the term used to describe the craft of hat making. Blocking ... http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/lifestyle/html/20040407T220000-0500_58236_OBS_KNOW_YOUR_EASTER_BONNETS.asp
Louisville, Kentucky While they wouldn't seem to be particularly controversial, hats are a fashion topic that tends to divide this city firmly into two camps: Those who do and those who don't. While they wouldn't seem to be particularly controversial, hats are a fashion topic that tends to divide this city firmly into two camps: Those who do and those who don't. http://www.courier-journal.com/features/style/2004/style20040411.html
New York, USA: IT'S a tip of the hat to Easter New York Daily News. Brooklyn milliner Mary Robinson, owner of Mary's Fashion Hats, wanted a way to celebrate the chapeaux. http://www.nydailynews.com/front/story/182641p-158445c.html
Sydney, Australia: How to spend $2500 at the races before you have a bet Sydney Morning Herald - Sydney,New South Wales,Australia ... Dressed in a classic black flapper-style dress from her own collection and a fuchsia rose headpiece by Paddington milliner Jane Lambert.http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2004/04/10/1081326985781.html
Raise your hat for the big parade. http://www.lutontoday.co.uk/ViewArticle2.aspx?SectionID=541&ArticleID=767839
It's hats off to the winner of an international hat-making competition at Luton's Wardown Park Museum. http://www.lutontoday.co.uk/viewarticle2.aspx?sectionid=541&ArticleID=757850
THE Golden Slipper may be one of the world's richest horse races, but the action off the track is also big business. http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au
Jeanne Lanvin (biography) http://www.infomat.com/whoswho/jeannelanvin.html milliner became the Ambassador of French elegance; transforming her hats and clothing workshops into a veritable fashion empire.
Yvette Jelfs-next months "milliner of the month" http://news.scotsman.com/edinburgh.cfm?id=299522004
Marie Galvin Hats are coming back. In Ireland and England, if you didn't have a hat at a wedding, you'd be the only one. There are hat-for-hire shops where you can rent hats. Sometimes you can have 10 weddings in a year and you can't wear the same hat to each one,'' said GALVIN-ized Headwear owner Marie Galvin, who's originally from County Mayo. http://theedge.bostonherald.com/lifeNews/view.bg?articleid=548
TONIGHT is ' Black , Bold and Jazzy ' Vanguard - Lagos,Nigeria ... Shortly before returning to Nigeria three years ago, Mrs Badejo specialized in millinery under one of the best milliners in England, Curry the Queen's ... http://www.vanguardngr.com/articles/2002/features/fe328032004.html
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SIX of UK's best are going to give away their works of art to one lucky winner including a head piece by Philip Tracey.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/fashion/
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