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	The Female Economy: The Millinery and Dressmaking Trades, 1860-1930
		A few tidbits may surprise the reader: millinery and dressmaking were "...the fourth most important occupational category for women in 1870; only domestic servants, agricultural laborers, and seamstresses were more numerous." In 1900, dressmaking still ranked third while millinery was fourteenth (p.
		Gamber also finds strong evidence of the working class origins of many of the "Madams" and, she argues, dressmaking and millinery was one of the few paths to independence for the working class daughter.
		In this portion of the work Gamber does a superb job using millinery trade journals and the publications of the proponents of "scientific" dress-cutting techniques to substantiate her story of de-skilling and de-feminizing millinery and dressmaking.
	www.eh.net /bookreviews/library/0100.shtml (1477 words)

	Civilization.ca - Women's Hats and the Millinery Trade 1840-1940 - Bibliography
		Very through 17 lessons on millinery processes; trimming; mourning millinery; children's millinery; stock-keeping; starting a millinery business; the designer in the workroom; glossary of millinery and dry goods terms, by a leading milliner whose career spanned Paris, London and New York.
		Mostly from the point of view of large millinery wholesalers and retailers, rather than individual female milliners, but gives idea of transition to mass-production and the relationship between department stores and wholesalers, and individual milliners.
		Please note: this bibliography was compiled in relation to a research project on the millinery trade in Ontario, 1850-1930, and does not pretend to be exhaustive.
	www.civilization.ca /hist/hats/hatbib_e.html (3285 words)

	Search Results for "Millinery" (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		A millinery industry was established here during the reign of James I. Population: 178,642....
		Autumn begins to be inferred 5 By millinery of the cloud, Or deeper color in the shawl That wraps the everlasting hill....
		The English millinery industry was established there during the time of James I....
	bartleby.com /cgi-bin/texis/webinator/sitesearch?query=Millinery&... (280 words)

	Rayon Wrapped Wire - Hat Wire - Millinery Wire
		Manufactured as Millinery Wire this wire is made various gauges (diameters), in fl and white.
		Millinery Wire - Hat Wire connectors are tiny tubes into which you can slide the cut ends of the wire to create a circle or add length to a shorter piece.
		Millinery wire - Hat Wire connectors are sold in packages of 10 and packages of 50.
	www.farthingales.on.ca /millinery_wire.php (571 words)

	Bulletin - Melbourne's millinery madness (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		But by far the biggest feather in Melbourne’s millinery cap is November’s four-day Melbourne Cup carnival, the cornerstone of an entire six-week spring racing carnival.
		By the 1980s, millinery, event dressing and haute couture were making a comeback.
		London swiftly stole the limelight from the traditional millinery capital, Paris, with names such as Stephen Jones, Philip Treacy and, of course, a younger, more glamorous royal fashion icon in the Princess of Wales.
	bulletin.ninemsn.com.au /bulletin/eddesk.nsf/All/EE10850B62E2F36ECA256C51002040F6 (668 words)

	WWD : Thoroughly modern millinery. @ HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Start / W / WWD / June 26, 1987 / Thoroughly modern millinery.
		NEW YORK -- Millinery is a profession Stephen Jones arrived at by mistake more than six years ago.
		Then he enrolled in a tailoring course at night in order to improve his sewing skills but found the millinery workroom next door more enticing.
	static.highbeam.com /w/wwd/june261987/thoroughlymodernmillinery (196 words)

	The Millinery Arts Alliance: hat designers creating hats for the women of the Chicago area
		The Millinery Arts Alliance (MAA) is one of Chicago's premier organizations of professional hat makers and recently voted Victoria Magazine’s "Women Entrepreneurs of the Year" for 2002 (by a nationwide poll consisting of the magazines devoted readers).
		In the summer of 1995, several of these milliners banded together with a two-part goal: To continue the vanishing art of couture millinery and to provide hat lovers events at which to display their finery.
		Though their businesses are managed separately, members share resources for hard-to-find millinery supplies, do group ordering of items such as hatboxes, and frequently bounce ideas off one another.
	millineryartsalliance.com /millineryarts-hats.html (1034 words)

	Davyne Dial Millinery: Handmade Millinery, bridal hats millinery, wedding hats, straw hats, designer millinery, wedding ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		She went on to be a farmers wife and I evolved into a milliner.
		If you are a lover of fine handmade millinery, you are probably weary of the mass produced hats available today in even the finest department stores and hat shops.
		Catherine, the patron saint of the millinery workers.
	www.davynedial.com /bio.html (535 words)

	Judith M a leading supplier of Hats, Millinery Supplies and instruction Books for making hats (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		There are some good "how to" books and a video available, or find someone teaching millinery to learn from.
		Millinery belting is also called petersham ribbon or grosgrain ribbon.
		It differs from regular grosgrain in that it has an open, saw-tooth edge which allows it to form a curve, which allows it to lay flat, rather than create puckers or gaps when laid against the inside or outside of a hat crown.
	judithm.com /shop?page=shop/faq-info&PHPSESSID=8220081c515c62ce68685... (2879 words)

	Hatgirl & Hatbaby - handcrafted hats for women, infants & toddlers
		This book is a labor of her love and commitment to millinery and to her students.
		The book is an invaluable source for learning about classical millinery technqiues, which are otherwise difficult to learn.
		If you want to go to FIT to learn the art of millinery, but can't get there, this book is the next best thing.
	www.hatgirl.com /links/links.htm (928 words)

	Amazon.com: Classic Millinery Techniques: A Complete Guide to Making & Designing Today's Hats: Books (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Author based this book on the first of five millinery courses in the curriculum she designed for the Fashion Institute of Technology in NYC - and it looks every bit that comprehensive.
		I have attended evening-classes in millinery, and it was obvius to me that the writer is an experienced teacher.
		Millinery belting ribbon, as Ann describes, has a scalloped edge; and grosgrain ribbon, which isn't used in hats (at least for the inside band) has a straight edge.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/157990016X?v=glance (1296 words)

	Sources for millinery supplies. From the Neck Up - Hatmaking Guide
		General millinery supplies include some or all of the following items: buckram, wire, flowers, feathers, ribbon, veiling, grosgrain, felt, straw, linings, untrimmed hats, lace hats, notions, hat boxes, adhesives, stiffening agents, hat securements, hat stretchers and steamers.
		The search for millinery supplies is an ongoing adventure, taking you into antique stores, thrift shops, garage sales, vintage fashion stores and just plain junk stores.
		Look under the headings hats, millinery, haberdashery, ribbons, flowers, feathers, lace, felt, straw, bridal, theatrical costumes, and anything else that seems appropriate.
	www.hatbook.com /suppliers.htm (1336 words)

	Millinery Maneuvers
		Millinery maneuvers For African American churchwomen, a hat is their crowning glory.
		And with the emergence of innovative milliners such as Tim Crawford, owner of T Crawford's Fine Millinery on Fourth Street, hats are poised for a comeback - or so hat-people predict.
		"Millinery will never die if you have a spirited designer," says Crawford, who creates showy headpieces to be worn on fashion runways as well as in church pews.
	www.hatshoppe.net /index.cfm/MenuItemID/83/MenuSubID/8.htm (1273 words)

	margo nickel really fine millinery
		You will be shown the basics of pattern drafting, buckram construction, millinery stitches, and covering the hat frame in a fabric of your choice.
		Students will learn the basic finishing touches of lining and trimming to complete their millinery creations.
		Learn professional millinery techniques to make a wire hat frame covered with a light weight fabric of your choice and embellished with hand crafted flowers, ribbon, or beads.
	www.margonickel.com /6928.html (435 words)

	From the Neck Up: Hatmaking Book. Learn millinery. Modern & period costume hat patterns and supplies.
		Professional millinery supplies, methods, materials and equipment are described and illustrated in detail with substitutes and improvised methods included for milliners with limited resources and budgets.
		You will be introduced to the more advanced millinery methods of hat design, manipulating felt, sewing straw and draping fabric.
		Included in the book is a complete list of millinery supplies needed to stock a professional workroom along with the addresses suppliers.
	www.hatbook.com (669 words)

	Millinery Workshop (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Millinery is one facet of the fashion accessory field, but it has grown immensely in popularity in the last 15 years.
		Millinery design not only compliments current fashion, but also stands on its own as fascinating expression of 3-dimensional design.
		The student must make a commitment to this class by meeting deadlines, maximizing time management skills, be involved in class discussions and attending all classes.
	work.colum.edu /~abeen/web/MSweb.html (469 words)

	Hathathat.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Millinery Certificate at the Fashion Institute of Technology: Located in New York, NY.
		Millinery Certificate at the George Brown City College: Located in Toronto, ON.
		Women's Hats and the Millinery Trade (1840-1940): An annotated bibliography of most of the books ever written on millinery during the time period listed.
	www.hathathat.com /links.html (1487 words)

	Hatmaking instructions from Davyne Dial
		Included in the course will be instructions on basic millinery stitches, blocking straw bodies and felt bodies, separating felt and straw crowns and brims and blocking brims, inserting wire in brims, and applying trims.
		You will be given source names of best suppliers for felt, straw bases, silk fabric and millinery flowers, and learn how to find tools used in millinery.
		A hat block, millinery wire, and ultra suede and grosgrain sweatbands for both felt and straw hats.
	www.davynedial.com /millinery_hatmaking.html (609 words)

	Scotsman.com News - Features - Thoroughly modern millinery (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Thanks to the millinery madness present on this season's runways, hats are the accessory for the summer.
		British-style icon Isabella Blow, who is also credited with discovering the leading light of international design - British designer Alexander McQueen - claims to wear a hat every day of her life.
		She, like many other millinery devotees, says she believes that far from making the wearer feel self-conscious, a hat empowers a woman, making her feel sexy.
	news.scotsman.com /features.cfm?id=721622005 (1240 words)

	The Millinery at www.bymichelle.com
		The earliest documentation we have found of a millinery shop in the American Colonies is the Margaret Hunter Shop in Colonial Williamsburg which was established in 1767.
		In the early 1700s milliners were known as 'trade' folk who lived for their craft and died virtually unknown.
		Michelle Mahoney Beck, designer and owner of The Millinery, is proud to follow in the footsteps of craftswomen such as Margaret Hunter
	www.bymichelle.com (508 words)

	Davyne Dial Millinery: Romantic designer millinery, bridal millinery.
		Davyne Dial Millinery: Romantic designer millinery, bridal millinery.
		Handmade designer millinery, bridal and wedding millinery, straw, felt and velvet all occasion hats.
		Handmade silk roses and gardenias for millinery or fashion accessories.
	www.davynedial.com (98 words)

	Homegroan.com - Vintage Hat Blocks and Millinery Hat Making Supplies- for Designers, Artists, Students, Hat Making ...
		age old skill of hat-making and millinery arts being revised by many designers.
		Old world equipment and supplies- the true tools from masters of the past- are often treasured.
		millinery supplies for the designer, collector, milliner, student, crafts person, hat makers of all hat making, costumers of theatre costumes, theater costumes, supplier to colleges and universities, design schools,
	www.homegroan.com /millinery.html (314 words)

	Ellen Christine Millinery - Shopping, Weddings, Parties & Special Occasions, Personal Service - New York, NY, 10011 - ...
		The new millinery creations incorporate vintage materials and historical inspiration.
		Thirty years in the antique clothing world mean Ellen Christine--the "Coco Chanel of downtown," as her customers call her--has stories to tell.
		Stop in and ask how she got started, and if you're lucky, you'll hear about her costuming background, a stint making clothing for funk bands, her apprenticeship with an Italian tailor or her millinery education.
	newyork.citysearch.com /profile/7104499/new_york_ny/ellen_christine_millinery.html (569 words)

	Search Results for "Millinery" (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		FOPPERY, dandyism, man millinery, coxcombry, coquetry, puppyism, conceit.
		DRESS; court -, full -, evening -, ball -, fancy- dress; tailoring, millinery, man millinery, frippery; foppery, equipage.
		...motif [F.], edging, trimming; trappings; drapery, overdrapery, hanging, tapestry, arras; millinery, ermine; drap d or [F.].
	www.bartleby.com /cgi-bin/texis/webinator/sitesearch?query=Millinery&filter=colReference (280 words)

	Millinery by Jane Loewen, 1925, Chapter 7. THE FABRIC HAT
		Baby martin is better fitted for millinery than any other fur because it is lighter weight and softer.
		If fullness is accidentally left in, pull the material loose before the glue dries and smooth it over again.
		Be careful to purchase a good quality of millinery glue or cement.
	www.costumes.org /HISTORY/100pages/books/lowenhats/chapter7.htm (3552 words)

	Victorian Millinery Civil War Millinery Catalog
		Victorian Millinery is a unique shop specializing in head wear and novelties for the Civil War lady, 1850-1860's.
		Many of these once common handcrafts have disappeared over the years and the addition of our original embellishments add to the 19th century flavor of our millinery.
		You are cordially invited to experience the unsurpassed quality, taste, and authenticity Victorian Millinery offers.
	www.victorianmillinery.com /Catalog.cfm (1312 words)

	Plumage Millinery ... just ... leave your hat on
		Millinery is the art of making hats by hand.
		At Plumage Millinery and Accessory Designs we specialize in making hats that are unique to our clients.
		Featured at the Toronto Junior League's Mad Hatter's Tea Party on April 10th, 2005, this stunning creation will top off the perfect outfit at daytime weddings, receptions and any fashionable event.
	www.plumagemillinery.com (231 words)

	Millinery Hat Boxes
		Insert is folded into a circle and inserted into sides of hatbox.
		Hat box A. 14 x 14 x 7 - Millinery hat box.
		Hat Box B 18 x 18 x 7 - Glossy white hat box with grey interior 2 ties, 1 bottom and 1 top.
	www.isisfashions.com /millinery-hat-boxes.htm (76 words)

	That Hat! Millinery Classes
		Other millinery courses will be added for 2006 as they are confirmed.
		Millinery demonstrations, hatmaking workshops, or millinery courses can also be scheduled for individuals or groups.
		Exotic yet easy to manipulate millinery materials (in yardage) are used with a variety of skills.
	www.hatshatshats.com /classes.htm (1017 words)

	Hat Making Supplies: Hat Braid, Hat Straw, Millinery Wire, Buckram, Hat Forms, Ostrich Feathers
		There is a thread woven inside on both edges of the straw, just pull to shape.
		Rayon covered millinery wire in fl or white, two gauges - #20 and #23- the lower number is the heavier gauge.
		Metal wire joiner used to join the ends of millinery wire together.
	www.minidolls.com /Hat_Make.shtml (826 words)

	Historically accurate head wear from the Civil War era
		Fashionable color combinations of the 18th and 19th centuries are quite different from those in style today.
		will help you create a finished item of millinery or choose a kit to coordinate with any period outfit.
		We will be pleased to discuss fabrics and trim selections with you at any time.
	www.bonnets.com (309 words)

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