Millinery

Some of the Millinery skills taught

• Design         

• Free Form Sinamay Techniques​

• Feathers

• Fur Felt hats

• Parasisal Straw Techniques

• Fascinators

• Cocktail hats

• Flower Making

• Sculpting with straw

• Sewing techniques

• Buntal Jinsin techniques

• Polystyrene Blockmaking

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• During the workshop you will learn the skills to create couture hats of your choice.

• You will be guided through the process and given practical tips.

• Millinery equipment and materials will be available on the workshop to purchase. 

• Please use the enquiry form on the contact page to check availabilty for the workshops. Please specify suitable date options and any questions you may have.

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• Maximum group size 5 people (with Tracy Chaplin only) to ensure time for personal tuition.

• Payments made for the workshops are non refundable. However I will do my best able to fill your place and refund your money, with a small administration fee.

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 Students Hat Designs

Some of the lovely designs created by my students on the millinery workshops.

Private Tuition

The daily rate for private tuition in France is £350 which includes foundation materials, accommodation and all meals.

Workshop Schedule 2020

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5 Day Millinery Masterclass / France     

All inclusive price - £1,475

• Welcome evening drinks and dinner the evening prior to the workshop.

• Foundation materials and Sinamay included.

•  All meals including wine (except one evening out)

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•  6 Nights Accommodation / Double bed /

       ensuite shower

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• Swimming pool 

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The 5 day workshops will run from Monday to Friday from 10am - 5.30pm. Welcome evening drinks and dinner on Sunday evening from 6.30pm.There will be a break for lunch each day.

Workshops : I can also organise workshops for groups of 3-6 people by arrangement.

Flights and pick up from the Airport are not included in the Course price.

Pick up from Toulouse Blagnac airport can be organised. 

I will be happy to help you with any organisational needs on request.

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April -16th - 17th - Freeform Sculpting in Parasisal" with Tracy Chaplin -London Hatweek - London - £395 including materials

Rescheduled - October 8th - 9th October 

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April - 21st - 22nd - 2 Day "Wirework Masterclass" with Eugene Van Oirschot - London Hatweek - London - £385

Rescheduled to December 

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May 18th - 22nd "Freeform Sculpting in Sinamay and Parasisal Straw" with Tracy Chaplin - France

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June - 22nd - 26th "Freeform Sculpting in Sinamay and Parasisal Straw" with Tracy Chaplin - France

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September -  7th - 11th "Freeform Techniques in Sinamay and Parasisal Straw" France

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September - 22nd - 24th "Millinery Masterclass" at Whatley Manor Hotel and Spa in The Cotswolds - £575 includes lunch  

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October - 8th - October 9th London Hatweek - "Freeform Parasisal Techniques" with Tracy Chaplin - London 

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October - 19th - 23rd - "Freeform Sculpting in Sinamay and Parasisal Straw" with Tracy Chaplin - France

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November - 2nd - 6th - "Millinery Masterclass" with Tracy Chaplin - New Orleans, US

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November - 10th - 13th - "Millinery Masterclass" with Tracy Chaplin - Mckinney, Texas, US

November - 21st - 23rd - "Parasisal Sculpting" with Tracy Chaplin - East Village Hats, New York, US

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December - 4th - December 6th "Freeform Sinamay Techniques" - Artipistilos, Spain near Madrid.

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December - 10th - December 11th "Wirework Masterclass" with Eugenie Van Oirschot - London - £385 including materials