by Margaret Woodliff Wright | Feb 1, 2021 | Bridal, Family occasions, Margaret Woodliff Wright, Mother of the Bride, Mother of the Groom, News, Race Day, The Northumberland Milliner, Wedding, Workshops
In Autumn 2020 life began to close in once again, and even the small number of special events, weddings etc, came to a stop so naturally millinery went onto the back burner once more. As the instruction went out to stay at home we hunkered down for the long winter in...
by Margaret Woodliff Wright | Oct 1, 2020 | Acessories, Dress down style, Family occasions, Margaret Woodliff Wright, News, Race Day, Ready to Wear Online Store, The Northumberland Milliner
So what do you do when access to your traditional markets is completely closed down? In mid Spring when the instruction to stay at home was given, we were left with no alternative other than to hunker down in the relative safety of rural Northumberland, and with no...
by Margaret Woodliff Wright | Jun 1, 2020 | Acessories, Dress down style, Margaret Woodliff Wright, News, Ready to Wear Online Store, The Northumberland Milliner
Working from my home studio at Doxford Newhouses in February ’20 I was still leading my popular millinery beginners’ workshops, based around my kitchen table, as the impact of Covid ‘19 began to felt. Millinery classes are only one aspect of my one-woman business,...
by Margaret Woodliff Wright | May 1, 2020 | Acessories, News, The Northumberland Milliner
With Covid restrictions really impacting the lifestyle with which we are all so familiar, this is just a brief update to let you know how I have reconfigured my millinery business. Since the impact of COVID 19 has started to be felt, I have obviously not had many...
by Margaret Woodliff Wright | Feb 1, 2020 | Exhibitions, News, The Northumberland Milliner
Most of the competition and exhibition millinery originates from a brief – which gives you, the milliner, a source of inspiration and a starting point. Taking inspiration from the outline brief of Timeless – I thought about the passage of time and how nature itself...