Journal

How to care for a felt or straw hat so it lasts for decades

A milliner's guide to handling, storing, drying, cleaning and reblocking a felt or straw hat so a hand-made piece keeps its shape for a lifetime.

Made by hand in London

Every piece is handcrafted at Monika Perlińska's London atelier

One of one, any colour

No piece is made twice. Choose your colour at commission

Around thirty-five years at the craft

From a century-old Polish atelier to London's most prestigious fashion houses

By appointment

Fittings and commissions are arranged by appointment at the London atelier or online worldwide