millinery

noun

mil·li·nery ˈmi-lə-ˌner-ē

: women's apparel for the head

: the business or work of a milliner

Examples of millinery in a Sentence

a shop that sells millinery

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During the event, King Charles and Queen Camilla also visited with students and alumni from the King's Foundation and representatives of the Slow Food and Fashion movements to celebrate their work in promoting sustainable means that support people and the planet, including millinery and embroidery. —

Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 9 Feb. 2025 Miss Letty Tifft has gone to Minneapolis to select stock and work in a wholesale millinery store for a few weeks previous to the opening of the spring season. —

Kay Johnson, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025 Visitors to the Lanvin show will learn about the founder, the eldest of 11 children, who started working at the age of 13 in a millinery shop on Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré, delivering hats. —

Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 23 Jan. 2025 Grant founded her eponymous millinery company in 2011 and has created bespoke hats for Royalty, Pop Stars and Muses including Madonna, Kylie Jenner, Elizabeth Hurley and Lady Martha Sitwell. —

Lee Sharrock, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for millinery