Angela Menz is the editor of On Track On Trend and milliner behind the label Angela Menz Millinery. On Track On Trend began as a collaboration between Angela Menz and Lisa Tan. The team met through their shared interest in horseracing and Fashions on the Field (FOTF). Over time the site develope...

Hattember is a competition that was founded by Milliner and Business Owner Catherine Kelly. Entrants of the Hattember Competition are sent a curated bag of materials supplied by Hatters Millinery Suppliers in which to create their entry from. The piece are received and judged by a panel of indu...

Cynthia Jones-Bryson won the Myer Melbourne Cup Carnival Millinery Award in 2019 with a striking red feather piece. Hear about how Robert Palmer's Simply Irresistible influenced the piece. Working from her studio in Jerrabomberra Cynthia has been making hats for 16 years. She originally studied...

Elaine Mergard made her first hat in 1964 while training as a Home Economics Teacher. After graduating she went on to teach Millinery classes for Adult Education in Brisbane and at TAFE colleges in Central Queensland & Sunshine Coast during the 1980's & 1990's. Moving to the Sunshine Coast in 19...

Dillon Wallwork has over 30 years in the industry and has created bespoke millinery for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the late Diana Princess of Wales. Having studied at Salisbury College of Art, Dillon moved to London to harness his passion of creating modern accessories at prominent millin...

Lisa is an Australian milliner who is based in London. She creates pieces that have a classic style with a modern edge. Her pieces are stocked in Myer stores across Australia and she has been part of the Royal Ascot Millinery Collective that happens in partnership with Royal Ascot Racecourse and ...

Carle Rutledge, also known as Madam Hat won the Myer National Fashions on the Field competition in 2018. The final to the competition is held on Kennedy Oaks Day during Melbourne Cup Carnival at Flemington Racecourse. As the state finalist from Queensland Carle won the state final at Doomben Rac...

Wendy Louise Diggles won the Masters of Millinery in 2018 with the piece Busy As A Bee under her label Belle Folie. The section is an invitational only section run by The Millinery Association of Australia. Having been selected as a finalist in the Design Award gave Wendy the confidence to enter ...

Kate Betts is an Irish milliner based in Dublin. She works to produce a collection to present to her clients and collaborates with local dressmakers to create designs that align with the styles of the season.

Building her business in the center of the city in Dublin over the last 10 years Kate...

Beverley Edmondson is the owner and founder of Beverley Edmondson Millinery based in Farnham in the United Kingdom. Since opening the shop front boutique in 2010 the team has grown. They produce hats and headpieces for casual and special occasions with stock on hand for customers to try on.

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Lina Stein is an Australian born milliner based in the West of Ireland. Creating unique pieces in straws and felts with beautiful gathered linings. Teaching from her studio she shares her skills with students from across the globe.

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Tracy Chaplin began her career making hats from offcuts of screen printed fabric at Camden Market. She is now know for her couture millinery with forms made from sinamay and parisisal.

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Sarah Marshall had been working for Mr Boyd for many years as the head of his production. When he passed away in February of 2018 at the age of 92 year-old he left her the business.

We talk to Sarah about how she is continuing the legacy of John Boyd Hats and defining her own role and signatu...

Sandy Aslett is the award winning milliner behind the brand Hats by Sandy A. She is based in home studio on Queensland’s beautiful Sunshine Coast. Her love of hats started as a young girl wearing a boater style hat to Sunday school and came into full swing after attending at course with Louise ...

M&S Schmalberg has made silk flowers in the Garment District of New York City since 1916. Their flowers are hand-made in Manhattan for apparel, bridal, accessory, millinery and home furnishing products

Adam Brand is the 4th generation of his family involved in this business. The business was fi...

The Hatworks Museum celebrates the history of Stockport’s once thriving hatting industry which specialised in the production of fur felt hats. We speak with museum officer Bronwen Simpson (who you will recognise from the podcast on her own hat making) and hat works team member Gordon as we explo...

Bridget Bailey is a milliner and textile artist based at the Clockwork studios in London. Bridget’s work explores the natural world through exploration with textile and millinery techniques to make her pieces.

Training in textiles at Farnham Bridget went on to explore millinery as a medium. Br...

Bronwyn Shooks first started making hats in 2000 when, thanks to a grant from the Australia Council for the Arts, she began her millinery training with the renowned theatrical milliner Jean Carroll OAM.

Bronwyn’s work can be seen across theatre, film and television; most notably the stage musica...

Millinery Meet-up will be hosted again in September 2018. The event was founded by Jan Wutkowski and Diane Shagott in 2014 and this year returns with four days of extraordinary millinery instruction from leading milliners around the world held on the campus of Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts...

Hat Week Australia will be taking place this July throughout Australia for the very first time. The week will be filled with new and exciting workshops from some of the most aspiring Milliners in Australia. In this podcast we speak with founders Kim McMillan owner of House of Adorn and Carole Mah...

Bronwen Simpson is a Stockport based Millinery who was recently awarded best up and coming milliner in the Hatwalk competition run by Hatwalk Ireland. She shares her process for developing designs from or inspired by vintage materials and how she discovered her passion for millinery through her ...

Felicity Northeast is an award winning milliner based on the Mornington Peninsula of Victoria in Australia. She shares her process for designing her collection and drawing concepts from her scientific background and the inspiration for her winning pieces for the Caulfeild Cup Millinery Award and...

Julie Knox is the owner and head milliner at East Village Hats located in the East Village in New York City. The store is a hub of casual hats constructed from vintage materials for everyday wear to special occasion pieces made for some of New York’s finest events.

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Rachael Henson is a Canberra based milliner who created a stunning black and silver piece that was awarded runner up in the MAA Design Award in 2017. She shares with us about the experience that changed the away she looks at making hats and the magic a hat can have.

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