The ‘Millinery Hat Making and Design’ texts

offer insights into the different elements of the practice of millinery – the design, manufacture and sale of hats. ‘Novelty Trimmings’ is a detailed guide to the handmade ornaments traditionally used in millinery practice. Well-illustrated, it also contains a set of examination questions at the end for the avid millinery student.

Contents of this volume include: Hand-Made Novelties - Flowers and Fruit - Bands and Rosettes - Wings and Quills - Buckles and Beads - Cabochons - Ornaments - Embroidered Novelties - Novelty Trimmings. This vintage text is being republished in a high quality, affordable edition, complete with a new introduction and reproductions of the illustrations and diagrams featured in the original.