This antique text contains a comprehensive step by step guide to the designing and making of hats for young girls and children. A wonderful handbook complete with a plethora of helpful diagrams, photographs, and illustrations, 'Millinery for Misses and Children' is a great guide for both the amateur and professional milliner. As well as providing an accessible and detailed guide to hatmaking, this text also offers its readers an insight into the fashion contemporary to the time of its original publication and, as such, this text has significant historical as well as educational value. Chapters contained herein include: 'Essentials of Appropriate Juvenile Millinery', 'Varieties of Juvenile Hats', 'Varieties of Poke Shapes', 'Flat or Straight‐Brim Body Hat', 'Breton Sailor', 'Variation of Breton Shape', and many more. We are proud to republish this text now with a new introduction to the subject.
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