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2024 Design Award Top 10!

We are pleased to announce the Top 10 for the 2024 Millinery Australia Design Award! This year saw 60 Fellow members register to take part in the Design Award.  

The theme was Pearl to celebrate our 30th Anniversary ans ann association. Each entry piece was judged by an expert panel on the criteria of innovative design, quality workmanship, wearability and relevance to theme. The judges were Kerrie Stanley, Rick McGill, Donny Galella and Andrea Cainero.

Sponsors

Thank you to the following sponsors for their support of the 2024 Design Award, 2024 Student Award and 2024 Hall of Fame. Our sincere thanks to our Patron Stephen Jones OBE for sponsorship and selection of the 2024 Patron’s Pick Award.

Bonnetry Millinery, Cherry Ribbon, The Fabric Store, Galelina Flowers, Hat AcademyHat AtelierHat Blocks Australia, HatalkHatlines, Hatters Millinery SuppliesHaute Dog Calendar, Honey’s Pearls, House of AdornJo Maree Millinery, Louise Macdonald Milliner, Lynda’s Millinery Supplies, M&S Schmalberg, Michele Cameron, Millinery AustraliaMillinery.InfoRichard Shaw Photographer, Rose Hudson Millinery, Stephen Jones Millinery, Sydney Wearable Art, The Hat Magazine, The Trimming Company, Victoria Racing Club, Wendy Scully Millinery.

2023 Design Award Top 10!

We are pleased to announce the Top 10 for the 2023 Millinery Australia Design Award! This year saw 40 Fellow members register to take part in the Design Award.  

The theme was Ruffled and each piece was judged by an expert panel on the criteria of innovative design, quality workmanship, wearability and relevance to theme. The judging panel include Belinda Osborne, Martin Ginnane, Rachael Hart, and Richard Nylon.

Sponsors

Thank you to the following sponsors for their support of the 2023 Design Award, 2023 Student Award and 2023 Hall of Fame.

Patron’s Pick will be selected by Millinery Australia Patron Stephen Jones OBE

B-Unique MillineryBonnetry Millinery, Cherry Ribbon, Guy Morse-Brown, Hat AcademyHat AtelierHat Blocks Australia, HatalkHatters Millinery SuppliesHaute Dog CalendarHouse of AdornJo Maree Millinery, Louise Macdonald Milliner, Michele Cameron, Millinery Australia, Millinery HubMillinery.InfoRichard Shaw Photographer, Rose Hudson Millinery, The Hat MagazineTracy Chaplin Milliner, Wendy Scully Millinery, Yering Farm Wines.

Design Award Top 10!

We are pleased to announce the Top 10 for the 2022 Millinery Australia Design Award! This year saw 47 Fellow members register to take part in the Design Award.  

The theme was Counter Balance and each piece was judged by an expert panel on the criteria of innovative design, quality workmanship, wearability and relevance to theme.  The judging panel include Georgia Skelton, Melissa Jackson and Janice Breen Burns.

Check out the Counter Balance merch here!

Sponsors

Thank you to the following sponsors for their support of the competition:

B-Unique MillineryBest Western Motel Apollo Bay Motel & ApartmentsHatalkHat AtelierHat Blocks AustraliaHatlinesHatters Millinery SuppliesHaute Dog CalendarHouse of AdornMillinery AustraliaMillinery.Info, Millinery HubMillinery MarketHat AcademyThe Fabric StoreThe Hat MagazineThe Total PackageYering Farm Wines.

Display Partners

We are pleased to share that the Top 10 will be displayed at Adelaide HattersStrand Hatters, Embellish AtelierBrisbane Hatters and Avenell’s of Bundaberg

Patron’s Pick will be selected by Millinery Australia Patron Stephen Jones OBE