: a person who designs, makes, trims, or sells women's hats
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The milliner, who launched his hat brand in 2015, won the ANDAM accessories prize in 2023.—Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 16 June 2026 Lipa celebrated becoming a part of Turner’s family with her dramatic headpiece, which was created by milliner Stephen Jones.—Lara Walsh, InStyle, 2 June 2026 His matching hat was created in collaboration with Spanish milliners Vivas Carrión.—Hedy Phillips, PEOPLE, 5 May 2026 Another key element of the look is the flamboyant headpiece that Deacon created in collaboration with the iconic milliner Stephen Jones, which featured an eruption of ostrich and pheasant feathers that had been artfully dyed to echo the shades of Christie’s dress.—Liam Hess, Vogue, 4 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for milliner
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irregular from Milan, Italy; from the importation of women's finery from Italy in the 16th century