Author: PP

The delightful Jimmy arrived at my studio with 2 hats that desperately needed some repair and attention! His favorite old Akubra felt hat was VERY out of shape and had shrunk in size. I gave it a new life by re-blocking it into shape, stretching the crown and adding hat ties so he can...

05 January, 2019

I encourage my clients to have their hats re-styled or re-trimmed for a totally new look and style because: -   Your hat might be squashed and need repairing or re-blocking into shape -   It may look out-date and in need of a little facelift! -   It is more economical to have your hats...

05 January, 2019

Andrea arrived at my studio with her mother's gorgeous, 1959 wedding dress and floral bridal headpiece. She wanted the headpiece restored for Bec, her niece to wear to her wedding …...

03 January, 2019

1  Make sure the hat actually fits you!  Measure your head, and the inside of the hat.  If the hat is too small, it may give you a headache and it will probably look out of shape when you wear it. 2  We wear straw hats for spring/summer...

02 January, 2019