A Selection of Articles on Making Hats from Straw - A Milliner's Guide
A Selection of Articles on Making Hats from Straw - A Milliner's Guide

Author: Various Authors

Publisher: Read Books Ltd

Published: 2013-05-31

Total Pages: 92

ISBN-13: 1473390486

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This vintage book contains a collection of classic articles about making hats out of straw. These articles have been carefully selected for modern readers with an interest in millinery and would make for fantastic additions to collections of allied literature. Contents include: “Method for Lining Straw Bonnets – Mary J. Howell”, “Straw Hats, Including Braids, Pedal and Hoods – Ethel Langridge”, “Straw Hats – Anon”, “Straw Hoods – Eva Ratchert”, “Straws – Dora Shackell”, “To Make a Straw Sailor from a Capeline – Dora Shakell”, etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on millinery.

Selected Articles on Materials Used to Make Hats - A Milliner's Guide
Selected Articles on Materials Used to Make Hats - A Milliner's Guide

Author: Various Authors

Publisher: Read Books Ltd

Published: 2013-05-31

Total Pages: 27

ISBN-13: 1473390508

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Any milliner will know how important selecting material is when it comes to making hats. This will enable you to select the perfect material for the hat you're making. Whether it be stiffened materials for the foundations of caps, turbans and coiffures or the lace, tulle or crape for the drapery of a cap. There is an abundance on information on all aspects of materials for hat-making including basic workshop staples, notes on working with different types of fabric and selecting colours.

Making Hats out of Felt - Selected Articles on Millinery
Making Hats out of Felt - Selected Articles on Millinery

Author: Various Authors

Publisher: Read Books Ltd

Published: 2013-05-31

Total Pages: 78

ISBN-13: 1473390478

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Hat making—or Millinery—has seen a revival in recent years, with people realising just how cost-effective, enjoyable, and rewarding the endeavour can be. This classic guide provides all the information a novice needs to know about the process, complete with information on tools and equipment, materials, technique, and many other related aspects. Contents include: “Millinery”, “Felt”, “Nature of Felt”, “Fur Felt”, “Wool Felt”, “The Conversion of Hood into Hat”, “The Blocked Felt Hat (Hoods)”, “The Blocked Felt Hat”, “The Sailor Hat in Felt”, “Felts”, “To Make a Felt Cloche”, “To Make a Felt Fez”, “To Make a Felt Beret”, etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive. We are republishing this vintage book now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on millinery.

Classic Millinery Techniques
Classic Millinery Techniques

Author: Ann Albrizio

Publisher: Lark Books (NC)

Published: 2001-12-31

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781579902742

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Take basic sewing skills, add half a yard of fabric, and make one of 15 custom hats designed by an award-winning milliner. More than 250 illustrations guide you from drafting patterns to creating classic, head-turning hats. Start with a shirred beret, move on to a cloche, pillbox, or sailor hat.

Millinery Hat Making Patterns Manual 1925 Reprint
Millinery Hat Making Patterns Manual 1925 Reprint

Author: Jane Loewen

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2012-09-12

Total Pages: 219

ISBN-13: 1300180927

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Millinery - This vintage book on hat making by Jane Loewen is easily the most complete millinery instructions from the 1920's! This book has 217 pages of step-by-step instructions with numerous illustrations on timeless hat making techniques. Jane Loewen is a Formerly Millinery Instructor at the University of Chicago; Originator of Jane Hedden Hat Patterns; Author of Numerous Works and Articles on Millinery and Designing. This book is a reprint of the classic Millinery book by NovusVintage.com. Learn how to make wire frames; molded frames; pattern frames; crowns; fabric hats; braid hats; transparent hats; draped hats; tailored trimmings; dress-hat trimmings; and remodeled hats.

The Making of a Milliner
The Making of a Milliner

Author: Jenny Pfanenstiel

Publisher: Courier Dover Publications

Published: 2015-11-18

Total Pages: 148

ISBN-13: 0486793478

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Using beautiful full-color tutorials, Jenny Pfanenstiel teaches the basics of hat-making, from materials and fabric selection to stitching and finishing. All of the projects are scaled for difficulty so that readers can learn each of the highlighted skills while creating their own hats. Styles include cloche, fascinator, straw-brimmed, and other hats.

The Art of Making Miniature Millinery
The Art of Making Miniature Millinery

Author: Timothy J. Alberts

Publisher: Hobby House Press

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780875886169

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Minature hat designs for dolls. Color photographis of many types of minature hat designs for dolls and step-by-step instructions on how to create these hats.