Professional Milliner Membership Application
Please note that membership is open to milliners who are already in business as milliners and
can show proficiency in millinery. Memberships are annual and dues are $125 per year.
Application Requirements
Once we have reviewed your application, we will ask you to email detailed images of the following millinery basics:
Blocked 1 & 2 piece hats (crown and brim) in felt (fur or wool)
Blocked straw hat (panama, parisisal, sinamay, etc.)
Wired brim
Swirled head size ribbon
Inside of hat without lining
Inside of hat with lining
Finishing details
Any image you feel shows your particular strengths and style as a milliner
Membership Benefits
Quarterly newsletter
Participate in our monthly meetings
Be featured in the Milliners Guild Member Directory
Participate in millinery shows worldwide, hat parades and events
Voting privileges
Share information with other milliners
Rent from over 50 different hat blocks in our block library
Watch over 25 pre-recorded member guided millinery skills videos
Attend guild-only classes with guest teachers, access to supply discounts and business tips