Vibrant, captivating headpieces with a graceful delicacy that
plays against a bold yet carefully considered line. Sophie
Beale’s work is conceptual and innovative yet fashion forward, flattering and
sophisticated. Beautifully hand crafted pieces, made for the chic woman who
enjoys flair without fuss.
Named Britain's hottest new milliner in 2012 and winner of various awards
including the British Fashion Council and Grazia Magazines National Hat Factor,
judged by Philip Treacy and Stephen Jones. Sophie was chosen from over 100
milliners to be part of a celebration of the best of British millinery.
The brand is sold internationally with a growing list of high profile clients
and press coverage, including the cover of the Royal Ascot style guide 2014,
featuring the Strunz Hat. Sophie will be showing as part of London Fashion Week
this September and recently made her Paris Fashion Week debut with
autumn/winter 15.
Having worked with a selection of iconic milliners from Noel Stewart to Philip
Treacy, Gina Foster and Jane Taylor, Sophie was head hunted for a position in
the couture department at Stephen Jones, creating pieces for his own
collections alongside many of the worlds top designers.
Sophie graduated with a distinction from Kensington and Chelsea college’s world
renowned HNC Millinery in 2011, where she now teaches. Her training also
includes study with Rose Cory, once milliner by royal appointment to the late
Queen Mother.
Link: Sophie Beale Millinery