Hat Vintage

The success of Vintage Hats & Bonnets led to the demand for a new edition, and Susan Langley does not disappoint with this fabulous book. Over 200 new color photos of existing hats and bonnets, beginning in the eighteenth century and progressing through the golden age of millinery to the 1970s, are featured...

For centuries the hat has reflected the mood of its wearer and the spirit of its time. Hats are the crowning glory, the pinnacle, the grand finale of an outfit. Through history, when times were good, a joyous hat was a triumphant banner - when times were desperate, a brave hat could raise spirits...

MISSES' VINTAGE HATS: Package includes patterns and instructions to make five hats from circa 1950. Hats A, B: contrast covered wire frame, also for A, contrast veil. Hat C: contrast flower and veil. Hat D: self-lined, contrast veil...

To celebrate the acquisition of the archive of distinguished artist Tom Phillips, the Bodleian Library asked the artist to assemble and design a series of books drawing on his themed collection of over 50,000 photographic postcards...

MAKE YOUR OWN HATS by GENE ALLEN MARTINCopyright 1921 by Gene Allen Martin, Director of domestic arts of the Minneapolis Y.W.C.A.; designer, demonstrator and instructor in millinery. Illustrated by E...

Originally published in 1944, this vintage millinery book contains instructions and patterns for cutting, pinning, sewing and putting together calots, straw hats, sailors, half hats, pillboxes, off-the-face brims, jocket hats, snoods, dutch bonnets, knitted and crocheted hats...

VINTAGE HATS Package includes patterns and instructions for five hats based on styles from the 1930's and 1940's. Hat A: Contrast ribbon details. Hat B: Contrast side. Hat C. Hat D: Self fabric flowers...

Originally published in 1947, this book focuses on remaking hats and using draping techniques to create beautiful effects quickly. The author discourages the more difficult method of making hats (blocking) and instead teaches you to drape, trim, remodel and make new hats...

Originally published in 1935, this rare millinery book contains 123 pages of instructions and techniques for creating hats. Ten chapters detail: apparatus used in millinery, pattern making, shape making, covering shapes, headlinings, felt hats, straw hats, stitched hats and berets, children's millinery, and ribbon trimmings...