Fashionable Chemotherapy Head Scarf
When someone asked me about designing a head scarf for someone who is going through chemotherapy treatments I first looked at what was available on the market already. Then I began thinking about how to make it to fit varying head sizes, be comfortable on the scalp without hair and how to have a little [...]
Six Hats for Daimler Trucks
Recently I was approached by Daimler trucks to make some cigarette girl hats for their models to wear at an Auto Show last weekend. They decided they wanted them to be black and red, so I gave them some ideas of fabric and style. They quickly responded and I went to work making them. These [...]
Royal Hats for Barbie
Every doll needs a set of hats and fascinators for those ‘Royal’ occasions, especially a doll with Royal connections. These hats came about because when I watched a recent Ellen show, she spoke about the new Kate and William dolls that Mattel is bringing out to commemorate their first anniversary. Ellen produced her own doll [...]
Pan Am Hats for Corporate Events
At the end of 2011, I made four Pan Am inspired hats for a costume designer for a corporate event. She made the suits and I made the hats. Here you can see our work in these photos. If you are looking for a theme for your next corporate event or party, you can contact [...]
Pan Am Hat’s by Customers
It is nice to watch my millinery pattern/tutorial customers got to work and make their own color versions of my Pan Am inspired hat pattern. These are photos that one of them sent to me. This outfit was made my Helene Lynn Nash for her daughter. Here you can see she used two much lighter [...]
Four Cigarette Girl Hats
Although cigarettes are well out of favor, the popularity of cigarette girl hats has never wavered; in fact they are very popular for corporate or catering events. I have also made them for bridesmaids for retro weddings. This is because they are cute and sexy and look great on any shaped face or hair color. [...]
