Jo's Journal

Recycled and Recyclable

Jo Ramsay Millinery is sustainable, slow fashion that is handcrafted in Australia.

Recycled and Recyclable

Jo Ramsay Millinery is sustainable, slow fashion that is handcrafted in Australia.

Headwear selected from the Model and Semi-model collections are investment pieces designed to last a lifetime. Due to the excellent quality of materials and workmanship, I can often refresh, repair...

Refresh, Repair and Refurbish

Headwear selected from the Model and Semi-model collections are investment pieces designed to last a lifetime. Due to the excellent quality of materials and workmanship, I can often refresh, repair...

Reduce and Reuse

In my Australian millinery studio I take care to minimise resources and use materials with slow fashion that's seriously sustainable.

Reduce and Reuse

In my Australian millinery studio I take care to minimise resources and use materials with slow fashion that's seriously sustainable.

Hat Blocks

My vintage and antique blocks have their own unique history - they've been used by many milliners before me, so I hold millinery history in my hands each time I use...

Hat Blocks

My vintage and antique blocks have their own unique history - they've been used by many milliners before me, so I hold millinery history in my hands each time I use...

Hat Pins

I adore hatpins. They are long, decorative pins that were once an essential accessory for women's hats and I think they have so much potential for headwear now. They were used...

Hat Pins

I adore hatpins. They are long, decorative pins that were once an essential accessory for women's hats and I think they have so much potential for headwear now. They were used...

Hat Styles - The Pillbox

Pillbox hats first appeared in the 1930s and were widely worn by the 1940s and 1950s. They are a simple, yet elegant design, typically worn perched on an angle, paired...

Hat Styles - The Pillbox

Pillbox hats first appeared in the 1930s and were widely worn by the 1940s and 1950s. They are a simple, yet elegant design, typically worn perched on an angle, paired...