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    Vintage hat making equipment for sale

    Hello there, I have a number of items for sale, wondered if anyone would be interested. I gave away a huge amount of stuff, hat blocks etc. to a young milliner starting out but I’m trying to get a bit of money back on these items; Conformateur and formillion, hat band initial stamping machine...
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    Hat boxes for chaps

    Good afternoon all. I've got some boxes that I think will work well for my men's hats but I am wondering whether I should put "strings" on them. The hat boxes I use for my millinery are the usual black and white striped hectagonal ones with black cords to allow the ladies to carry them out. The...
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    WANTED - conformateur and formillion

    If anyone has one for sale in good working order please PM me. Thank you.
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    Dauntless

    Can anyone help with information on this hat? A customer just brought it in for me to see. He and his wife are 1940s enthusiasts, wear the clothes everyday, he was wearing a very nice Borsalino. I have tried to find out a bit about the Dulcis Make and the Dauntless in particular but I'm...
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    Felter's lung

    When pouncing should I wear a face mask? Don't want to end up with felter's lung or something..
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    Shaving bunnies

    When I first started making hats a long time ago I persuaded myself that the process of making rabbit fur felt didn't necessarily involve any rabbits being hurt. After all, it was only the fur being used, not the skin. It would have been nice but later on I realised that shaving bunnies was...
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    Pouncing

    Hello everyone, hope you can help. I am having trouble with my pouncing. It is the first time I have tried so perhaps it's unsurprising. I make ladies hats in the UK and have never been taught to pounce. I don't know if that's a British thing or a ladies hat thing. I had never even heard of it...
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