Sustainability is a word that is now so important in all elements of our life. Millinery by its nature is already sustainable, it is slow fashion, using natural materials. Very few plastics are used so the millinery industry contributes very little to landfill and most hats will be completely biodegradable.
Something from Smithereens – Our Zero Waste Collection Read More »
We’ve been bit slow to catch up on this…..mainly due to the fact I don’t have Sky Cinema so had to source someone who I could pester to let me come round to watch Arthurs Whisky on their subscription! Early last year, we had the pleasure of being contacted by a costume designer we have
Making a hat for ‘Arthurs Whiskey’ film Read More »
Working to the seasons of millinery is often an odd one. The winters tend to be quiet whilst the summers are so busy you barely get the time to eat and sleep.
Spring Summer 2024 Collection Read More »
Can you believe its that time of year again! We will closed for Christmas from the the end of day on Thursday 21st December, and re-open again on 2nd January. Our last date for online orders to be posted in time for Christmas is Wednesday 20th December. Over the Christmas break our emails and phone
Christmas Opening and Last Postal Dates 2023 Read More »
Why you should take your outfit with you when hat shopping. Sometimes clients arrive without their outfit, or with just photos and small swatches, whilst we will always do our best with the references we have it can be hard to be sure that it is absolutely the right piece of millinery for you and
We always have hundreds of pieces of millinery available to purchase and take away with you immediately, but if you want to opt for a bespoke made to order hat, we do ask for 6 weeks lead time …..making your hat doesn’t physically take 6 weeks…. ….but…..
Why do we ask for a minimum 6 week lead-time for bespoke orders? Read More »
It’s that time again, when we are thrilled to introduce our new spring summer 2023 collection, be inspired for this summers events, from weddings to Royal Ascot, we have your head covered! Months of hard work in our studio finally ready to be revealed. inspired by cultural events, colour trends and summery feels. The pieces
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Last year we were honoured to be approached to make a very important piece of millinery for the series finale of Call the midwife series 12. For Call the Midwife fans, the wedding of one of the key characters throughout the series Trixie, was a long awaited pivotal moment for the show.
The Making of ‘Trixies’ Wedding Hat in Call Midwife Read More »
Join us for our first sample sale in over 2 years! Over 80 pieces of millinery, plus bags, scarves, gloves, jewellery, shoes, some display items and much more at up to 85% off!! Saturday 28th January – 1pm – 5pm Sunday 29th January – 10am – 2pm
Sample Sale 28th and 29th January 2023 Read More »
Can you believe we are nearly at Christmas again? The whole team has worked incredibly hard this year, catching up with postponed by the pandemic weddings and enjoying business as usual again. therefore we are taking some well deserved time out over Christmas and New Year to recharge and hit the new year and spring
Christmas and New Year Opening Hours Read More »
