Many people talk about colour yet are not sure what colours look best together.Here are some design basics that may help you. Monochrome colours– black and white, with grey as the blend of both Primary Colours– red, blue and yellow Rainbow...
Red is a popular colour for racewear, both for spring and autumn/winter. It’s a lively colour. Wearing red at the races is a popular fashion statement. There are so many shades and hues of reds that its sometimes hard to...
The Pantone Colour of the Season. Each season the design development team at the ‘Pantone Colour Institute’ creates the Pantone Fashion Colour Trend Report. This is an eagerly awaited release in many areas of fashion and design. These colours are the overview highlighting the top colours that fashion designers choose...
How do you know what colours suit you the best? Should you listen to the current colour trends? What are seasonal colour trends? Should you just pick what’s in fashion that season? Each year the trends of colour in fashion...
Famous Milliners Coco Chanel had begun designing hats while living with Balsan, initially as a diversion that evolved into a commercial enterprise. She became a licensed milliner in 1910 and opened a boutique at 21 rue Cambon, Paris, named Chanel Modes.[ As this...
In more modern times, much farther back than Greek and Roman times, hats were an indication of status, as well as a functional head covering. From Royal crowns, to winner wreaths and even a simple wimple of a nun to...
1.Elegant and stylish. Race days are steeped in tradition and this tradition should be kept in mind when planning your outfit. You don’t need to dress in old fashioned clothing, but it does mean that your dress shouldn’t be mistaken...
WHAT IS THE RIGHT HAT FOR YOUR FACE SHAPE? The right hat for your face shape is all about balance and proportion — with your face and height. Try on a variety of styles with your outfit to get a...
Wendy Scully Millinery is proudly supporting the Epworth Hospital Foundation fundraising Raceday event on the 22nd June, 2019, at Flemington Racecourse, Melbourne. Hats purchased/ordered by supporters of the Foundation, before the 22nd June, will enable a 30% donation of the...
Racing Style At the Spring or Winter horse Racing events, a hat or headpiece is an important addition to complete your racewear. For autumn/winter racing felt hats are more traditional. Silks and wool fabrics are also popular with smaller perchers, brims...