Celebrating Hats, with Professional Milliner Chloe Scrivener
Event WebsiteDorset Libraries are thrilled to be hosting an online event Wednesday 25th May 7 pm with Professional Milliner Chloe Scrivener as part of our Platinum Jubilee celebrations. Chloe started as a Milliner in 1996 with The Queen’s former Milliner, Philip Somerville. It was here that she learnt the traditional skills and Millinery techniques required to make beautiful couture ladies hats. Then she landed a job with leading light of the Millinery world Philip Treacy, training and working in the London studio and assisting at Haute Couture shows in London, Paris, and New York. She added to her experience working as a Theatrical Milliner at Angels, The Costumiers and undertaking freelance work at the English National Opera on Antony Minghella’s Madam Butterfly. Other freelance work has included numerous commissions and with other Milliners Bridget Bailey and Piers Atkinson. She has been working as a professional Milliner for the last 22 years. Chloe resides in Wimborne, Dorset.
