In the heart of London , Prudence , who has designed couture hats for Vivienne Westwood, Yves Saint Laurent, Julien Macdonald and many other fashion designers, will teach you  all of the traditional techniques and  secrets needed to design and make your own handmade couture hats for men and women. 

§         Learn all the traditional methods and techniques needed to design and make your own hat.

§         Create your own design in straw, felt, fabric, feathers or fur.

§         Learn how to copy and make a hat from a photograph or drawing.

§         Learn how to make soft hats and design your own pattern.

§         Use traditional milliner’s wood and Sparta blocks.

§         All blocks, cottons, needles, pins and stiffeners are included in the course.

§         Students purchase all straws, felts, fabrics and canvas. More information on our page "Be ready for your First Day"

§         Tea, coffee and refreshments served. Students may bring a lunch or snack with them to every lesson.

§         Classes are ongoing and can be joined at any time.

§         No previous sewing skills required. 

What distinguishes these workshops from others found in London  is the amount of one-to-one tuition given by Prudence. Classes are taught  in small groups, 2 to 3  students per class.  

Classes are taught in a relaxed atmosphere and you will work at your own pace.  

 

3  students maximum per class
12 hour, 16 hour (new) and  24 hour workshops available
4 hours per session

On the 12 hour workshop, you can make one simple straw or felt hat *

On the 16 hour workshop, you can make a couple of straw or felt hats *

On the 24 hour workshop, you can make a hat blocked in fabric, or straw and felt hats *

* Depending on designs and the student's various skills.

 

All courses must be completed within one year from the date of booking.

 

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