Our Philosophy
Millinery Australia is a not-for-profit organisation encompassing a diverse range of millinery, from traditional hats to costume. We provide members with opportunities to collaborate, network and learn new skills.
Millinery Australia hosts events that showcase quality millinery and our professional and enthusiastic members unite to raise the profile of millinery in Australia.
Application Tiers
STUDENT MEMBERSHIP
Application Form (pdf) or Application Form (docx)
FELLOW MEMBERSHIP
Application Form (pdf), and Section A (pdf) and Section B (pdf)
Application Form (docx), and Section A (docx) and Section B (docx)
ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP
Application Form (pdf) or Application Form (docx)
Tiered Memberships
| Student Member | Associate Member | Fellow Member | Life Member | |
| Guide to Membership | Currently studying millinery at TAFE or recognised online learning | A supplier, associated organisation or a milliner who does not fit other categories | Milliner qualified as per selection criteria | Hall of Fame inductee |
| Duration | 3 year max | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Selection Criteria | Actively engaged in any form of millinery study | – | Please refer to Application Form | Nominated by members and reviewed by committee |
| Membership Fee* | $60 | $90 | $120 | – |
| Transaction Fee*** | $5 | $5 | $5 | – |
| Annual Membership | $65 | $95 | $125 | – |
- *Discounted combined Fellow/Associate membership is $165 (includes one transaction fee)
- ***Charged annually to offset PayPal charges
Membership Benefits
| Student Member | Associate Member | Fellow Member | Life Member | |
| Opportunity to nominate as committee member | * | * | ||
| Opportunity to enter annual Design Award | * | * | ||
| Use of official MAA logo | * | * | ||
| Opportunity to participate in MAA showcases | * | * | ||
| Priority access to MAA facilitated workshops | * | * | ||
| Access to MAA facilitated workshops | * | * | * | |
| Voting rights at AGM | * | * | ||
| Industry insights | * | * | * | |
| Opportunity for feature article in MAA newsletter | * | |||
| Opportunity to present to members | * | |||
| Business listing, logo and link in newsletter | * | |||
| Opportunity to enter student competitions | * | |||
| Milliner listing and business link on public side of website | * | * | * | |
| Access to member section of website | * | * | ||
| Membership pin | * | * | ||
| Welcome pack | * | |||
| ‘Millinery Matters’ newsletter | * | * | * | * |
| Access to members closed group on Facebook | * | * | * | |
| Invitation to social events | * | * | * | * |
| Invitation to attend monthly meetings | * | * | * | * |
| Opportunity to connect and network with industry members | * | * | * | * |
| Access to guest speakers | * | * | * |