A Milliner's Musings

A frozen branch

Conquer the Cold: Choosing the Right Hat for Fr...

Pat Brown

Winter's icy grip demands respect, and nowhere is that more evident than in the battle for head warmth. A simple hat might seem insignificant, but it's a crucial piece of...

Conquer the Cold: Choosing the Right Hat for Fr...

Pat Brown

Winter's icy grip demands respect, and nowhere is that more evident than in the battle for head warmth. A simple hat might seem insignificant, but it's a crucial piece of...

A cerise pink pillbox hat with feathers

The Pillbox: A Tiny Hat, a Mighty Statement

Pat Brown

The pillbox hat. Its name conjures images of elegance, sophistication and a certain understated power. This compact, cylindrical headpiece, far from being a relic of the past, is experiencing a...

The Pillbox: A Tiny Hat, a Mighty Statement

Pat Brown

The pillbox hat. Its name conjures images of elegance, sophistication and a certain understated power. This compact, cylindrical headpiece, far from being a relic of the past, is experiencing a...

Cloche hat, cap, over-sized hat and pill box hat

2025 Hat Trends - Time to Make a Statement!

Pat Brown

Pat here, your resident hat whisperer from The Extraordinary Hat Company! 2025 is now here, and let me tell you, the hat scene is about to explode with creativity and...

2025 Hat Trends - Time to Make a Statement!

Pat Brown

Pat here, your resident hat whisperer from The Extraordinary Hat Company! 2025 is now here, and let me tell you, the hat scene is about to explode with creativity and...

Men staring each other down in the flat cap versus baker boy cap cap-off

Flat Cap vs. Baker Boy: A Head-to-Head Showdown

Pat Brown

The world of hats is vast and varied, but sometimes, the simplest styles offer the most sartorial punch. Two such styles that constantly vie for attention are the flat cap...

Flat Cap vs. Baker Boy: A Head-to-Head Showdown

Pat Brown

The world of hats is vast and varied, but sometimes, the simplest styles offer the most sartorial punch. Two such styles that constantly vie for attention are the flat cap...

A felt fedora still on a bench in woodland, in the rain

Can You Save a Soaked Felt Hat? (The Answer May...

Pat Brown

Most felt hats, provided they are well stiffened, will survive a shower of rain, however if you get caught in torrential rain and your hat gets soaking wet, read my...

Can You Save a Soaked Felt Hat? (The Answer May...

Pat Brown

Most felt hats, provided they are well stiffened, will survive a shower of rain, however if you get caught in torrential rain and your hat gets soaking wet, read my...

Three steampunk hats with goggles on a table

Steampunk Hats: More Than Just Headwear

Pat Brown

The world of Steampunk, a fantastical subgenre that blends Victorian aesthetics with futuristic technology, is a feast for the senses. From the intricate clockwork contraptions to the opulent attire, every...

Steampunk Hats: More Than Just Headwear

Pat Brown

The world of Steampunk, a fantastical subgenre that blends Victorian aesthetics with futuristic technology, is a feast for the senses. From the intricate clockwork contraptions to the opulent attire, every...