Macro close-up of sinamay weave and iridescent feather barbs on a handcrafted fascinator

Brim · London Millinery Atelier

Worn once.
Remembered always.

Sinamay sculpted by hand. Feathers curled one barb at a time. Blocked on century-old wooden forms.

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Royal AscotMother of the BrideEditorial & CampaignRed CarpetGarden PartyWedding SeasonBespoke CommissionSinamay & CrinolineHand-blocked FormsCouture MillineryRoyal AscotMother of the BrideEditorial & CampaignRed CarpetGarden PartyWedding SeasonBespoke CommissionSinamay & CrinolineHand-blocked FormsCouture Millinery

The Collection — 2026

Each piece is a
private exhibition.

Hover to reveal the name and occasion. Click to explore upgrades and commission your own.

The Chatsworth, a handcrafted Royal Ascot headpiece by Brim

Royal Ascot

The Chatsworth

£680Elevate
Foxglove Fascinator, a handcrafted Garden Party headpiece by Brim

Garden Party

Foxglove Fascinator

£340Elevate
The Mayfair Pillbox, a handcrafted Mother of the Bride headpiece by Brim

Mother of the Bride

The Mayfair Pillbox

£490Elevate
Steaming buckram over a century-old beech block. The crown holds its shape for a lifetime.

The Blocking Room

Steaming buckram over a century-old beech block. The crown holds its shape for a lifetime.

Siren Cocktail Hat, a handcrafted Red Carpet headpiece by Brim

Red Carpet

Siren Cocktail Hat

£820Elevate
Elspeth Wide Brim, a handcrafted Wedding Season headpiece by Brim

Wedding Season

Elspeth Wide Brim

£750Elevate
Every feather is curled against a bone tool, one barb at a time. There is no shortcut for this.

Feather Dressing

Every feather is curled against a bone tool, one barb at a time. There is no shortcut for this.

The Cornet, a handcrafted Editorial & Campaign headpiece by Brim

Editorial & Campaign

The Cornet

£560Elevate
Milliner's hands steaming crinoline over a century-old wooden blocking form in the Brim London studio

The Atelier

There is no shortcut
for this.

72hours

Average time to block and finish a wide-brim commission

1920s

The decade our oldest beech blocking forms were turned

1 by 1

How every feather barb is curled — against a bone tool, by hand

3fittings

Standard for bespoke commissions before a piece leaves the studio

"We block on century-old wooden forms because the wood remembers every hat that came before yours. That memory is in the curve."

— Charlotte Wren, Head Milliner

Private Consultation

Between safe
and unforgettable.

A fitting at Brim is not a shopping appointment. It is a 90-minute conversation about occasion, silhouette, colour, and the one detail that will make the photograph.

01

The Brief

We talk about the occasion, the outfit, the light, and the woman wearing it.

02

The Exploration

You try pieces from the collection and we pull shapes from the archive that suit your face.

03

The Commission

We agree on a form, a material, and a finish. Three weeks later, your piece is ready.

Brim Studio, 14 Chiltern Street, Marylebone, London W1U 7PT

Tuesday – Saturday, 10am – 6pm

+44 (0)20 7935 2210

Request a fitting

We'll confirm your appointment within 24 hours.
Fittings are complimentary.