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)Publication: CBS News
Location: United States
Date: 23 December 2008
First paragraph: "Men's hats are cool again! Stars such as Brad Pitt, Jamie Fox, and Zak Efron love their hats, and wear them proudly."
Headline: Winning by a head – link to article (with photo
)Publication: stuff.co.nz
Location: New Zealand
Date: 19 December 2008
First paragraph: "The Wellington Cup Carnival is just weeks away and hats are back, dominating global fashion trends and putting the spotlight on local millinery talent."
Headline: I Love Factory would love to get their hats on Kate Moss – link (with photos
)Publication: New York Magazine
Location: United States
Date: 16 December 2008
First paragraph: "What started as a project designing miniature, hand-sewn headpieces for artsy, fashion-forward friends turned into an entire hat line for design duo Laurel St. Romain and Christopher Garbushian. I Love Factory, the Brooklyn-based label which aims to give the lost art of millinery a rebirth is having its moment in the sun."
Headline: Hats: An anthology by Stephen Jones – link to article
Publication: Huliq News
Location: United States
Date: 3 December 2008
First paragraph: "Hats: An Anthology by Stephen Jones is a collaboration between the V&A and one of the world's foremost hat designers, Stephen Jones. The exhibition will display more than 300 hats chosen with the expert eye of a milliner."
Headline: Still life's Frenel Morris thinks you need a hat – link to article (with photos
)Publication: New York Magazine
Location: United States
Date: 2 December 2008
First paragraph: "When Manny, of Manny’s Millinery, was closing up and selling off all of his equipment, Frenel Morris bought it all and set up shop in an old warehouse in Red Hook, Brooklyn. Now with more than a thousand vintage hat blocks in his factory, Morris shapes and fits every single hat himself, from fedoras to cloches to simple caps, and sells them out of his bright and cozy Orchard Street shop, Still Life NYC. We caught up with Frenel at the store to discuss accessorizing, head-to-toe."
Headline: And now for Stephen Jones's crowning glory – link to article (with photo
)Publication: telegraph.co.uk
Location: United Kingdom
Date: 24 November 2008
First paragraph: "Did you know that during the Second World War, everything was rationed apart from hats and lipstick? The Government said it would be too demoralising for women to go without them. They were absolutely right."
Headline: British Fashion Awards – link to article (with photo
)Publication: Cosmoworlds
Location: Netherlands
Date: 20 November 2008
First paragraph: "The British Fashion Council (BFC) is delighted to announce that Stephen Jones will receive the Outstanding Achievement Award at this year's British Fashion Awards, supported by Swarovski, on Tuesday 25th November. This special award celebrates the achievement of a designer whose work has had an exceptional impact on global fashion; it is decided by an international committee including leading commentators, creative directors, fashion institutions, stylists."
Headline: Designer spotlight – link to article (with photos
)Publication: Time Out New York
Location: United States
Date: 11 November 2008
First paragraph: "Meet three local mad hatters who craft both outré and everyday headgear."
Headline: Classic black a licence to thrill – link to article (with photos
)Publication: The Australian
Location: Australia
Date: 6 November 2008
Highlight: "Melbourne hat-maker Liza Steadman snared the millinery prize with a bone-coloured undulating sculptural creation teamed with a nude dress by Melbourne designer Yeojin Bae."
Headline: Spring Racing Season fashion tips, tricks and trends – link to article (with photo
)Publication: news.com.au
Location: Australia
Date: 8 October 2008
First paragraph: "Not sure what to wear to Spring Racing Season? Fashion writer and all-round style guru Melissa Hoyer reveals the do's and don'ts of Spring Racing etiquette and attire so you can enjoy your day to the fullest."
Headline: Hats off: Helene Berman – link to article (with photo
)Publication: My Fashion Life
Location: United States
Date: 7 October 2008
First paragraph: "As winter steadily approaches a good hat can easily become ones best friend; great for keeping you cosy on those bleak wintry days as well as providing a convenient disguise for bad hair days and late-night eyes."
Headline: 'Cowboy chic' is France's new Hermes style – link to article (with photos
)Publication: canada.com
Location: Canada
Date: 7 October 2008
First paragraph: "The new Hermes woman is a 21st century western film heroine. Wearing a black Stetson, she walks straight out from the desert, scantily clad in black wide-cleavage dress, tightened at the waist by sturdy superimposed belts and adorned with studded leather bracelets."
Headline: Junya Watanabe at Paris Fashion Week – link to article (with photos
)Publication: Telegraph.co.uk
Location: United Kingdom
Date: 30 September 2008
First paragraph: "They say if you want to get ahead, get a hat. And there is no way you won't clear everyone out of your path in one of the giant creations the Japanese designer, Junya Watanabe, showed at the Paris prêt-à-porter season earlier today."
Headline: Paris shows a head for hats – link to article (with photo
)Publication: Weekly Times Now
Location: Australia
Date: 24 September 2008
First paragraph: "Beading inside a hat was an unusual feature of some of this year's millinery entrants at the Royal Melbourne Show."
Headline: Ready to Wear: 'Stephen Jones stole the show last week with hats inspired by Pac-Man' – link to article (with photos
)Publication: The Independent
Location: Great Britain
Date: 22 September 2008
First paragraph: "What do Rei Kawakubo, Marc Jacobs and John Galliano have in common? The milliner Stephen Jones. This is quite an accolade – after all, in their own, highly idiosyncratic way, these three names are among the most feted in international fashion. And working away quietly, behind the scenes, is Mr Jones, a diffident character who creates quite the finest hats in the industry, adding the finishing, quixotic and rigorously executed touches to their groundbreaking designs."
Headline: Top millinery skills on show at London Fashion Week – link (with photos
)Publication: telegraph.co.uk
Location: Great Britain
Date: 20 September 2008
First paragraph: "London Fashion Week's obsession with bizarre and extreme millinery continued on the final day yesterday."
Headline: Pac-Man Hats Go Haute Couture – link to article (with photos
)Publication: Kotaku Australia
Location: Australia
Date: 17 September 2008
First paragraph: "The best thing about runway models wearing massive and bulbous headwear is that it detracts from their chunky thighs. Seriously, would it kill these girls to substitute one watercress salad with a pack of Marlboro lights once in a while? We're therefore thankful that fashion designer Giles Deacon has tapped into Pac-Man design lore for his/their Spring-Summer 2009 collection. The line, which was on display at London Fashion Week, might not be outed for its Pac-Man influence based solely on the hat pictured above, but the Blinky-inspired hat, seen in the gallery below, pretty much confirms it."
Headline: V&A Museum showcases Hats: An Anthology by Stephen Jones Exhibition – link
Publication: TAXI Design Network
Location: United States
Date: 16 September 2008
First paragraph: "Working with radical hat designer, Stephen Jones, the V&A will present an 'anthology of hats'."
Headline: Fashion hopes spring back to life – link to article (with photo
)Publication: The Age
Location: Australia
Date: 15 September 2008
First paragraph: "Fashion types call it the hatinator: it's a slimline headwear that sits somewhere between a small hat and a fascinator, and is likely to turn heads at this year's spring racing carnival."
Headline: New York Fashion Week – Diesel Black Gold Spring 2009 Fashion Show – link to article (with photos
)Publication: GrooveEffect
Location: United States
Date: 14 September 2008
Paragraph: "Millinery genius was the featured accessory. Fantastic bobby helmets, equestrian hats, and captain caps led the way to the military inspired outerwear. Cavalry jackets boasted shimmery silver shoulder ornaments in triangular silhouettes."
Headline: The glad hatter: Milliner is thrilled to be working on PTC's 'My Fair Lady' – link to article (with photos
)Publication: Deseret News
Location: United States
Date: 14 September 2008
First paragraph: "If you do an Internet search for "Ascot hats," you'll get 831,000 matches. And out of that, if you click on "images," your screen will be filled with pictures of fabulous hats – more than 61,000 of them."
Headline: Chanel Metiers d'Art: Hats off to Michel! – link to article (with photos
)Publication: The New Strates Time
Location: Malaysia
Date: 14 September 2008
First paragraph: "In the 19th century, a woman did not leave the house without a hat. In the 21st century, the hat is making a comeback, albeit in more modern forms."
Headline: New York Fashion Week updates – link to article (with photo
)Publication: MLive.com
Location: United States
Date: 9 September 2008
Caption: "New York Fashion Week: Hats, hats, everywhere at Marc Jacobs. Very "That Girl." Very nice."
Headline: Simone Mirman – link to article (with photo
)Publication: telegraph.co.uk
Location: United Kingdom
Date: 6 August 2008
First paragraph: "Simone Mirman, who died on August 1 aged 96, was one of Britain's best-known milliners, designing hats for members of the royal family, showbusiness personalities and aristocrats during a career that spanned half a century."
Headline: Here's a tip of the hat to the forgotten chapeau – link to article (with photo
)Publication: The Seattle Times
Location: United Stated
Date: 31 March 2008
First paragraph: "The hat section at Nordstrom – it's actually "millinery," but just try calling a department store nowadays and asking for millinery – was aglow with Easter-egg-colored spring straws, and I was trying on some of them."
Headline: Haute seduction – link to article
Publication: Khaleej Times
Location: United Arab Emirates
Date: 15 March 2008
First paragraph: "As the city readies itself for the world richest horserace, Dubai World Cup, designer stores are offering the traditional spectacular collection of head-wear and matching accessories."
Headline: An old tradition lives on in millinery – link to article (with photos
)Publication: University of Washington
Location: United States
Date: 13 March 2008
First paragraph: "Unless you are British or attending a horse race, there is little chance that you wear or order custom hats with any sort of regularity. Making hats was a booming profession that has become rather obsolete, though it continues to thrive in some parts. Hats have a sort of old world glamour that is hard to find these days. They instantly dress you up and can change your image instantly; a cloche for the ingénue, a fedora for a gangster or a pillbox hat for the classic Jackie Kennedy type."
Headline: Moving pictures – link to article (with photos
)Publication: telegraph.co.uk
Location: United Kingdom
Date: 16 February 2008
First paragraph: "At the borders of Ethiopia, Kenya and Sudan lies the Omo Valley, one of the wildest places in Africa. It is home to the nomadic Surma and Mursi tribes, who use the surrounding flora and fauna to fashion the most beautiful accessories: from ephemeral headdresses garlanded with flowers, to hats woven from feathered grasses and decorated with delicate mushrooms, snail shells and brightly coloured fruits."
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