Stephen jones millinery biography of william hill

          Born in Cheshire, and schooled in Liverpool, Stephen Jones burst on to the London fashion scene during its explosion of street style in the late seventies.

        1. In his 40 years as arguably the most important and radical milliner on the fashion landscape, Jones has created headgear for everyone from.
        2. William Chambers is a leading British milliner who creates handmade hats that are stocked in the country's top department stores.
        3. I have decided to close William Chambers Millinery to enjoy a new life in the Scottish countryside, pursuing my love of horticulture and beekeeping.
        4. Millinery embraces the design and making of many forms of hats and headwear worn on all occasions.

          5. William Chambers is a leading British milliner who creates handmade hats that are stocked in the country's top department stores.!

          The Vogue History of 20th Century Fashion
          Hats: Status, Style, Glamour
          Vogue USA
          The London Fashion Book
          Elle UK

          Jane Mulvagh
          'The Vogue History of 20th Century Fashion'

          Videos are an essential medium in communicating alternative London fashion and went hand in hand with the promotion of British pop music.

          Stephen Jones' club style reached the Parisian catwalks partly as a result of the video 'Do You Really Want to Hurt Me', in which Boy George wore a fez he had designed. Jean-Paul Gaultier saw the video and invited Jones to design the hats.

          Hats is a thoroughly researched volume, written with such grace and subtle humor that it is a delight to read.

          The appeal of Stephen Jones' hats was that they were more French than the French, quirkily and arrestingly stylish in their perfected irreverence, following the witty tradition of Schiaparelli.

          Jones combined a thorough, classical training with the camp wit of street fashion.

          His international success was due to his professional expertise and determination, not just his ideas. Jones created custom – made extravagances for London club and p