Masterclass for the Saint Georges Society New York’s 250th Anniversary

Masterclass for the Saint Georges Society New York’s 250th Anniversary

by | Apr 18, 2021 | Acessories, Cocktail, Family occasions, Margaret Woodliff Wright, Mother of the Bride, Mother of the Groom, News, Race Day, Ready to Wear Online Store, The Northumberland Milliner, Wedding, Workshops

On the other side of the world someone’s having their 250th anniversary and there’s growing excitement about it here in North Northumberland! The St George’s Society (SGSNY) founded in 1770, even before the War of Independence, is the USA’s oldest charity. The Society...
All (hat) boxed up again but learning new millinery skills

All (hat) boxed up again but learning new millinery skills

by | 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...
“Zooming” makes the accessories hat box reopen

“Zooming” makes the accessories hat box reopen

by | 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...