millinery

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Stephen Jones, famed for his millinery, contributed with reinterpretations of new wave beanies that bore “ronghua,” exquisite velvet flowers of Chinese origin dating back to the Tang dynasty.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 23, 2023

Liberté, égalité, millinery: The Paris 2024 Summer Olympic Games has unveiled the mascots, and they are hats.

From New York Times • Nov. 15, 2022

Here is a selection of some of this year's head-turning millinery.

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2022

After completing high school at 16, he was working as a machinist’s helper in the millinery trade when he began taking drama classes sponsored by the federal Work Projects Administration.

From Washington Post • Jun. 30, 2020

“Suit yourself. But I did see Pearl Ann Larkin trying on a fetching hat at the millinery today. Big pink thing with feathers. She waved at me through the window.”

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool