Millinery Australia is proud to host a Gala Evening showcasing innovative design and handcrafted millinery from our fellow and student members. Lovers of millinery and fashion will have a fantastic opportunity to view work by established and emerging milliners in a unique, historic venue. This year’s Design Award theme is ‘ENCHANTED’ The Student Award theme… Continue Reading»
Hats Off to Ballarat Millinery Convention brings our community together for a vibrant and inspiring few days of education, creativity and connection. Designed to nurture skills, share knowledge and celebrate the art of millinery, the convention offers a thoughtfully curated program of hands-on workshops, engaging conversations and memorable social events. Alongside this, a dedicated trade… Continue Reading»
Join Millinery Australia as we celebrate the 11th year of our Design Award competition. The theme for this year’s Design Award is ‘ENCHANTED’ The 2026 Millinery Australia Design Award is open to all eligible members, with the exception of student members. This year’s theme explores the intersection of nature, imagination and emotion, where reality softens and… Continue Reading»
The annual Millinery Australia student award is open to hat lovers worldwide. The theme for this year’s Student Award is ‘CURIOSITY’ Whether you are a student of millinery, enrolled in a fashion-related course, a high school, college or university student, or taking workshops for your own enjoyment, you are still welcome to enter our competition, as long… Continue Reading»
Following the incredible success of the inaugural World Hat Walk in 2024, this year’s event is set to be even more spectacular with over twice the number of cities participating globally. On Sunday, April 19, 2026 we will come together to celebrate the artistry of millinery – from professional milliners and vintage fashion aficionados to… Continue Reading»
This calendar of millinery competitions and regional shows is provided as a general guide only. Please refer to the links included for full event details, dates and entry information. February March/April June/July August September November
