CHAPTER I.
CUTTING PATTERNS :
CUTTING A HAT SHAPE BY FOLDING PAPER
Cutting Pattern for Brim To Cut the
Crowns For Obtaining Tip Crown with Little SlopeAnother Method of Cutting a
Head- or Side-bandRound or Moulded CrownHigh Moulded CrownFor Oval Brims and
Crowns.
CHAPTER II.
TO COPY BY
MEASUREMENT
Measurements for HatsMeasurements for BonnetsBonnet Pattern,
taken in Paper or Leno; for Buckram or stiff Net To take a Pattern of a Hat in
Paper.
CHAPTER III.
BUCKRAM AND ESPATRA
SHAPES
Laying out the PatternFixing Pattern TogetherCrown Separate from
BrimMaking CrownFor Curved Brims and CrownsFor Rolled BrimsEspatra Rolled
Brim.
CHAPTER IV.
COVERING A BUCKRAM OR
ESPATRA SHAPE
Cutting out the VelvetFitting and Fixing VelvetCrownFixing
the Side-band For Round Crown.
CHAPTER V.
HEAD LININGS FOR HATS
AND BONNETS
Head Linings for HatsHead Linings for Bonnets.
CHAPTER VI.
BANDEAUX
Oval
BandeauStraight BandeauBack BandeauRound Bandeau Shaped Bandeau
CHAPTER VII.
BOW-MAKING
Tied
BowButterfly BowAlsatian BowWiring Ribbon for Bows Another Method of Wiring
a BowSilk Bows.
CHAPTER VIII.
ROSETTES
To Make
a Rosette on a FoundationCrossway Silk RosetteA Cross-way Silk Rosette on a
FoundationA Velvet RosetteRosettes of Gathered RibbonBaby Ribbon
RosetteChiffon, Tulle or Net RosettesPleated Ribbon RosettePetal
RosetteRibbon Rosette.
CHAPTER IX.
WIRE
SHAPE-MAKING
To Practise Cutting, Nipping and TyingTo Cut the WireTo Nip
one Wire over AnotherTo Tie one over AnotherTo Nip one Wire over AnotherThere
are Two Ways in Making a Shape Points to be Remembered.
CHAPTER X.
MAKING A WIRE
SHAPE
Method of WorkingPoints to RememberFor a Large CrownA Turned-up
EdgeMushroom BrimTo Copy a Shape.
CHAPTER XI.
MAKING A WIRE
BONNET
Measurements Required.
CHAPTER XII.
A HAT SHAPE IN STIFF
NET
Hat Shape in Stiff NetRound Crown of Net without WiresA Soft Toque or
Motor Bonnet.
CHAPTER XIII.
STRAW WORKING
The
Different Methods Adopted for Straw Working are:Method 1 Straw Worked over a
Wire Shape A Round CrownBrim Method 2CrownBrimMethod 3Method 4The
Principles of Straw Working without a Wire ShapeMakes of Straw.
CHAPTER XIV.
STITCHES USED IN
MILLINERY
CHAPTER XV.
To CUT MATERIAL ON THE
BIAS OR CROSS
CHAPTER XVI.
VELVETS
CHAPTER
XVII.
CRAPE
CrapeCutting Crape on the CrossRouleau of CrapeCrape
Piping or RollCrossway Folds for Hat or BonnetMourning Hats and Bonnets.
CHAPTER XVIII.
WIDOWS' VEILS
A
Lisse VeilBox Pleated VeilA Crape VeilLisse Veil with Crape Border and
Rouleaux To Stitch on TrimmingsBowsFlowers FeathersOrnaments such as
Buckles, etc.RuchingsWings and QuillsLace and DraperiesRouleaux.
CHAPTER XIX.
LININGS FOR HAT
BRIMS
A Tucked Chiffon or Tulle Underlining A Gathered Tucked Brim-Hat Lined
with Bias Folds in Chiffon or SilkA Lace BrimBrim with Velvet FoldsTo Bind a
HatAnother Method for a Velvet Bind.
CHAPTER XX.
LACE
To Make a Lace
CrownTo Make a Lace Wing or QuillWiring Lace for a FanLace or Net RuchingsTo
Wire Lace for BowLace RosetteMatinee Cap of LaceLady's Cap Foundation.
CHAPTER XXI.
CONFIRMATION AND
BRIDAL VEILS
CHAPTER XXII.
SILK FLOWER
MAKING
RoseLeafAnother Method Sweet PeaAppleParma Violets Single
VioletsDaisy or MargueriteMounting Flowers.
CHAPTER XXIII.
CHILDREN'S
MILLINERY
To Take the Measurements of a Child's Head for a BonnetTo Take the
Head-size for a HatChildren's and Infants' BonnetsMaterials Used for
FoundationsHead LiningsMaterialsTrimmings.
CHAPTER XXIV.
CHILDREN'S
MILLINERYContinued
To Cut a Pattern of a Girl's First BonnetMeasurements
Required Method for Making BonnetMaterials.
CHAPTER XXV.
CHILDREN'S
MILLINERYContinued
Baby Boy's First HatMaterialsMethod of MakingAnother
Style.
CHAPTER XXVI.
CHILDREN'S
MILLINERYContinued
Child's Puritan or Dutch Bonnet Shape for BuckramFront
of Bonnet PatternBack of BonnetTo Cut out the Coronet Method of Making
Buckram and Net Shape and CoveringMaterialsMethod of Making ShapeMethod of
CoveringAnother Style of Dutch Bonnet.
CHAPTER XXVII.
CHILDREN'S
MILLINERYContinued
Child's Liberty HatCutting and Preparing Silk for
BrimHead Lining TrimmingTo Prepare Silk when the Brim is Narrower at the
BackCloth or Linen HatCloth Hat.
CHAPTER XXVIII.
RENOVATION OF
HATS
Straw HatsTo Freshen a Black ChipTo Renovate a Black Straw Hat To Use
VarnishTo Clean a White Straw or ChipLeghorn Hats or PanamasTo Make Black a
White StrawBrown StrawBlue StrawTo Clean Felt HatsFor Black or Dark-Coloured
Felts-White FeltLight Brown Felt- Grey Felt.
CHAPTER XXIX.
RENOVATIONS
To
Clean Black LaceMethod 1Method 2Method 3Method 4 Method 5To Wash White
LaceMethod 1Method 2For Lace Yellow with AgeTo Clean Lace without
WashingDry Cleaning : Butter Colour or EcruTo Clean Gold LaceTo Clean Silver
Trim-mingsTo Renovate Crape.
CHAPTER
XXX.
RENOVATIONSContinued
To Renovate Black Corded and Satin
RibbonsTo Renovate Silk RibbonsTo Clean RibbonTo Renovate Velvet RibbonsHow
to Wash Silk (Coloured)How to Wash White SilkChiffonVelvet To Freshen Black
Velvet or Velveteen VelveteenTo Clean Fur Another Method of Cleaning FursOn
the Care of Millinery To Clean Black Beaver Hats.
CHAPTER XXXI.
ON BLENDING
COLOURS
Contrasts.
CHAPTER XXXII.
ON WEARING SUITABLE
COLOURS.
Black White Violet BlueYellowGreenRed and Orange
PurpleBrownFawnGrey.
CHAPTER XXXIII.
FORM
On Wearing
a Becoming HatA Long FaceA Round FaceWearing a Straw Hat at the Right
AngleOn Wearing Veils.
CHAPTER XXXIV.
FEATHER
CURLING
SteamingShapingCurlingTo Make the Pass.
CHAPTER XXXV.
STANDARD MATERIALS
USED FOR MILLINERY FOUNDATIONS
CHAPTER XXXVI.
MATERIALS USED FOR
TRIMMING PURPOSES
CHAPTER XXXVII.
TERMS USED IN
MILLINERY
CHAPTER XXXVIII.
HINTS TO BE BORNE
IN MIND BY THOSE PREPARING FOR EXAMINATION
CHAPTER XXXIX.
A COURSE OF TWENTY
LESSONS IN MILLINERY
CHAPTER XL.
DONT'S
CHAPTER XLI.
ALWAYS
Illustration Plates
I. CUTTING HAT PATTERNS FROM FOLDING
PAPER
II. CUTTING PATTERNS OF CROWNS
III.CUTTING BRIMS IN ALL
STYLES
IV.CUTTING SHAPE IN ESPATRA OR BUCKRAM
V.MAKING BUCKRAM OR ESPATRA
SHAPES
VI. COVERING SHAPE WITH VELVET
VII. HEAD LININGS
VIII.
BANDEAUX
IX. BOW-MAKING
X. ROSETTES
XI. WIRE SHAPE-MAKING
XII.
STRAW-WORKING
XIII. STITCHES USED IN MILLINERY
XIV. VELVETS
XV.
CRAPE
XVI. UNDERLININGS
XVII. LACE
XVIII. CONFIRMATION AND BRIDAL
VEILS
XIX. MAKING SILK FLOWERS
XX. MAKING RIBBON FLOWERS
XXI.
CHILDREN'S MILLINERY
XXII. BABY BOY'S FIRST HAT
XXIII. GIRL'S LIBERTY
HAT
XXIV. STITCHED CLOTH HAT