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THE BRITISH HAT GUILD

Beyond the Brim: The Heritage of Hat Making

Hat MakingMillinery

 

EVENT DETAILS

Exhibition
12 May 2025 - 14 May 2025, 10:00 - 17:00
15 May 2025, 10:00 - 20:00
16 May 2025, 10:00 - 17:00
Talk
14 May 2025, 12:30 - 13:15, 14:00 - 15:00
15 May 2025, 18:00 - 18:45, 18:45 - 19:45

VENUE INFORMATION

Bank of England Museum

Bartholomew Lane
EC2R 8AH

Beyond the Brim: The Heritage of Hat Making

BOOKING INFORMATION

£10.00

Booking required for talks only. See below copy for details of each session.

A showcase from the British Hat Guild in association with The Worshipful Company of Feltmakers, celebrating the artistry of contemporary hat makers. Whether for fashion, function or fascination, ‘Beyond the Brim’ promises a rich exploration into the heart of hat-making’s legacy.

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Step into the timeless world of artisanal craftsmanship with ‘Beyond the Brim’, a celebration of the rich legacy of hat-making. This curated showcase from the British Hat Guild, in association with The Worshipful Company of Feltmakers, celebrates the artistry of contemporary hat makers; merging traditional methods with modern innovation.

Every creation tells a story of meticulous skill, creativity and cultural significance, connecting past and present. Whether for fashion, function or fascination, ‘Beyond the Brim’ promises an in-depth exploration into the heart of millinery and hat-making and the enduring legacy it carries forward.

Talk and Panel Programme includes

Wednesday 14th May 2025 – 12.30pm – 1.15pm – Language of Millinery presented by Bridget Bailey

Wednesday 14th May 2025 – 2pm – 3pm – The Making of a Masterpiece: Hats for the Fabulous

Thursday 15th May 2025 – 6pm – 6.40pm – The Coke – A Bowler Hat History by Lock & Co.

Thursday 15th May 2025 – 6.45pm – 7.45pm – Behind the Scenes: A Conversation with Theatrical Milliners

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