2025 EVENT
BLOCK FEST: A UNIQUE MILLINERY EXPERIENCE
Use as many blocks as you would like (steamers, irons, pin pushers, blocking cords, blocking pins and hair dryer are also included) at Louise's Melbourne studio within the designated 3-hour period; the following day, once your hats have dried, return to take your shaped hats off the blocks.
Book today (4 dates available)
NEW COURSES
LEARN MILLINERY IN 2025
Learn how to make your own hat! Ignite your creativity and feel confident being guided by Louise Macdonald, who has more than 30 years of millinery teaching experience.
Easter Millinery Intensive (April 2025)
Beginners Millinery Intensive (April 2025)
Thursday Millinery Workshop (May 2025)
FASHION COLLECTION
NEW SEASON NOW AVAILABLE
Melbourne milliner Louise Macdonald has a reputation for quality and sophistication in headwear, always searching for different materials to create her unique designs, developing innovative techniques and incorporating her signature touches. View her latest fashion range, with beautiful pieces that will make you turn heads wherever you go.
2024–2025 collection
Find your perfect hat: Trends and tips
ABOUT LOUISE
For more than 30 years, milliner Louise Macdonald (Melbourne, Australia) has created fashion hats that are considered the ultimate in beauty and style.
Louise's designs have stood out at the Melbourne Spring Racing Carnival, Dubai World Cup, Royal Ascot and other events.
The Melbourne milliner's reputation is not only for fashion headwear, but also for costume work. Hats and bonnets created by the Melbourne milliner can be seen in movies and on TV productions, including BBC's Pride and Prejudice and Merchant Ivory's Howards End.
In 2021 Louise was inducted into the Australian Millinery Association's Hall of Fame in recognition of her contribution to Australian millinery and her volunteer work for the Millinery Association of Australia for over 25 years.
More about Melbourne milliner Louise Macdonald
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COURSES CALENDAR
Face-to-face (Melbourne, Australia)
Easter Millinery Intensive (April 2025)
Beginners Millinery Intensive (April 2025)
Thursday Millinery Workshop (May 2025)
Online courses (on demand, 24/7)
Buntal Caps & Berets Deluxe Course
Contemporary Cockades Deluxe Course
Sinamay Brim Extensions Deluxe Course
Live streaming
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