In this issue #97 | May 2023


05 | Foreword 06 | The Hat Diary 07 | HatNews


56 | Getting started Free publicity


62 | Column Clair Hughes Sondheim’s hats


76 | The Hat Directory 82 | Subscription 82 | Next issue


10 | Reports & background


Feltmakers Design Competition 10 Barcelona Hat Days &


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Passejada amb Barret The art of pleating Swimming cap style Aluminium hat blocks Virtual attraction


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Product development: buckram 58


21 | Trends & trade shows Colour palette A/W 23/24


London Fashion Week Streetwear


Trade show & trends report A/W 23/24


Première Vision S/S 2024


21 22 24


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52 | Get inspired


Keeping it light on the head 63 by Denise Innes-Spencer


Inspiration sketches


Swim hats by Sophie Beale


Workroom technique


Die-cut flower by M&S Schmalberg


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Legal notice ON THE COVER


Hat by Esenshel Photo: Rex Lott


Model: Bintou Windela Fall Make-up artist: Bridie Coughlan


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