by Margaret Woodliff Wright | Apr 5, 2023 | Workshops
A new event is being launched at The Lumen, Newcastle Helix on Wednesday 17th April where you can celebrate World Art Day whilst browsing the creative talent of the North East – all brought together for The Lumenary Arts Event, under one roof for one day only,...
by Margaret Woodliff Wright | Feb 28, 2023 | News
The theme of the year’s Melbourne International Millinery Competition was to imagine what hat Jean Shrimpton should have worn for The Melbourne Cup Day, held at the famous Flemington Race Course in November 1965. Image credit: Stavros Sakellaris @stavrofoto...
by Margaret Woodliff Wright | Feb 17, 2023 | Sustainability
Have you ever wondered what to do with those designer scarves you have pushed to the back of the drawer? Why not breathe new life into them and use them to create an entirely new millinery look to wear to your next event?With an ongoing interest in sustainability for...
by Margaret Woodliff Wright | Jan 6, 2023 | Millinery Inspiration
I thought it was timely to reflect on our last trip away in 2022. All in the cause of millinery research – in early October, we took our first journey on a plane since the pandemic, spending a couple weeks in France. One morning walking through the Place...
by Margaret Woodliff Wright | Dec 21, 2022 | Events, Exhibitions, Margaret Woodliff Wright, Northumberland, The Northumberland Milliner
As Advent moves onwards towards Epiphany and 2023 beckons inexorably, I thought it might be fun to take a look at what’s been happening recently on the millinery front! Christmas came to all the major attractions in North Northumberland in mid-November – seen...