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Five Day Millinery Courses 2013

May 13th – 17th

June 17th – 21st

July 15th – 20th

August 18th – 22nd

September 15th – 19th

October 21st – 25th

November 17th – 21st

December 9th – 13th

 

More dates to be announced.

There’s about seven students on each of the courses and the content is tailored to fit individual requirements and expertise.

Millinery is a vast subject and I offer a gradual introduction for complete novices or introduce and develop new skills for those with some knowledge.

The daily times are 10am to 3pm.

Please note that there are daily millinery classes every week, Thursday, Friday and Saturdays, from 10am to 3pm, throughout the year except on course dates.

If you are interested please see my contact details below.

Skills taught on the millinery course

 

  Block making – Spartre and buckram
millinery courses picture 1  Making a dolly
  Millinery stitch techniques
  Sizing – pattern making
  Fabric hats from flat pattern
  Turbans
  Blocked fabric hats
  Felt hats
  Straw hats
  Leather hats
  Trimmings
  Linings
  Decorative hatpins and combs
  Flower making
  Cocktail hats
  Bridal head-dresses including various veiling

What to bring to the millinery course

 

  Thimble
millinery courses picture 2  Scissors
  Pins – preferably .65mm steel pins
  Needles – Straw size 7-8
  Tape measure
  Ruler
  Pen/Pencil
  Notebook
  Apron

Daily millinery classes

DAY START FINISH
Thursday 10.00 am 3.00 pm
Friday (day) 10.00 am 3.00 pm
Friday (eve) 3.00 pm 6.00 pm
Saturday 10.00 am 3.00 pm

Please contact me for the latest prices.
A deposit, two weeks in advance, is required to secure a place in a class. This deposit is non-refundable and is deducted from the total cost of the course.
See our cancellation policy here.

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If you would like to reserve a place on one of our millinery courses please call Rose on: 020 8856 6170 or email: or click the link below to access a printable booking form.
Courses are held at: click here

 

 
 

BOOKING FORM
CANCELLATION POLICY