The Millinery Gala was hosted by the Millinery Association of Australia
as part of Hat Week Australia. It was held at Mon Bijou in Melbourne where the winners of the
Design Award, Student Design Award and Hall of Fame were announced.
The Design Award 2019 was judged by
MAA President Possum Ball, Creative Stylist Virginia Dowzer, Creative
Director and Presenter Philip Boon and Hat Magazine Editor Lauren Ritchie.
| Winner: Rose Hudson | Runner Up: Amanda Smith |
| Second Runner Up: Lindsay Whitehead | Patron Stephen Jones Choice: Jo Peterson |
| People’s Choice Award: | Cynthia Jones-Bryson |
The Student Design Award 2019 was judged by
Diane Kilduff, Marea Bright, Katherine Cherry and Michelle Cameron
| Winner: Angie Jackman | Runner Up: Emma Files |
| Second Runner Up: Kara Vale | Mary Lock Award: Mellisa Rigter |
Hall of Fame recipient for 2019: Rose Hudson
Photos by Richard Shaw
Photos by Lisa Watt Production
The Millinery Gala was supported by the following generous sponsors:
