| This book covers basic sewing, setting up a workroom, pattern draping, millinery, boning, fabrics, shoes, armour, and many other subjects. |
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| Her parents had been milliners in Clapham, just down the road, and had run a millinery and drapery shop. |
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| Maud Martha's refusal to purchase the millinery concoction, even at a substantially discounted price, reaffirms her sense of self. |
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| To be fair, the stereotypes abound as much as fake flowers on expensive millinery. |
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| Even before they joined up, Frances was designing exclusive millinery to compliment the exquisite footwear. |
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| Since the 20th century, commercial ostrich farms have provided plumes for feather dusters, boas, and limited millinery uses. |
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| Additional pressure on gull populations resulted from the millinery trade's demand for bird feathers, which were fashionable decorations on hats. |
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| Eggs of wild birds became objects of commerce, and bright-plumed birds were shot for the millinery trade. |
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| We all know them, and we also know, like the drug stores and millinery shops on Main Streets across this country, that they are a fading entity. |
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| In the world of high fashion, ladies donned hats adorned with heron and egret plumes, and many even wore elaborate millinery creations containing entire bird bodies. |
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| It was rare at the turn of the century, a casualty of the millinery trade, which used bird feathers as decorations in women's hats. |
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| The change from shooting to sighting coincided with campaigns, beginning about 1900, to halt the slaughter of wild birds for food and millinery. |
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| Corduroy is chiefly used for breeches, coats, hunting apparel, millinery, slacks, jackets, and trousers. |
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| In the early part of the century, terns almost disappeared because of the demand for their white feathers in the millinery trade. |
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| Alongside millinery pins, an assortment of buttons from different eras lay by the sewing machine, looking like it's waiting to be used. |
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| Experience in cutting and sewing and in miscellaneous costume crafts such as millinery and dyeing. |
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| With a dismal home life and no prospects for advancement at the millinery store, the lonely spinster has little hope of escape through marriage. |
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| She married and moved to Bratislava, but the marriage was unsuccessful and Elsa returned to Brno in 1926, where she opened a millinery business. |
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| After her Haute-Couture education, she was qualified to receive the diploma of Haute Mode which is the highest level of education for millinery. |
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| With his formative education, Philip gained early success in national millinery design awards. |
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| It is my wish that the Paris couturiers reduce the size of the ladies' hats this season, as in years past I have had many unpleasant encounters with enormous millinery. |
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| York-born Dawn has been making hats for 14 years, ever since she took millinery as a sideline while at art college in Surrey, where she studied fashion design. |
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| Her costume was designed by Jean Paul Gaultier and headpiece designed by millinery designer Lara Jensen. |
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| In Egypt, a member of a literacy class ran her small millinery business without keeping written accounts despite the fact that the class had specialised in doing this kind of activity. |
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| In the 19th century, the hunting of seabirds for fat deposits and feathers for the millinery trade reached industrial levels. |
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| Bobbinet lace, essentially a hexagonal net, is used as a base for appliqué work for durable non-run net hosiery, and, when heavily sized, for such materials as millinery and veilings. |
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| In the middle is the millinery table, which is covered in calico. |
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| The workshop, the only one of its kind in North America, employs specialists in fields as varied as shoemaking, textile design, lace-making, wig-making, patternmaking, costumemaking and millinery. |
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| Adapted from the book of striking photographs of African-American women resplendent in the Sunday millinery, this roof-raising gospel musical will blast the winter blues right out of your soul. |
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| Formerly the Beehive, which served for 75 years as general drapery and millinery shop. |
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| Sharon Bainbridge, who has taught millinery in Huddersfield for many years, has several examples of her high-fashion headwear at the Hat Works Museum, in Stockport. |
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| Other designs were created by those studying millinery, corsetry, and theatre costume design, at the college's Henleyin-Arden Centre, near Stratford. |
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