Headpieces | Francesca Millinery

Naida

Francesca Bellis-Jones — Fri, 09 May 2025 11:31:29 +0000

Naida is one of the Still Waters collection which was inspired by the colours and moods of the Lake District. Naida is Greek for water nymph.
This is a large brimmed hat with a shallow rounded crown. Made from navy blue sinamay it has a stunning trim of vintage blue beads around the crown.
It is attached to the head with elastic and a small comb. It measures 48cms across and 42cms from front to back

Laguna

Francesca Bellis-Jones — Wed, 07 May 2025 10:28:02 +0000

Laguna is one of the Still Waters collection which was inspired by the colours and moods of the Lake District. Laguna means pool or pond in Spanish.
This is a large brimmed hat with a shallow rounded crown. It can be worn flat on the head or tilted. In a stunning cobalt blue sinamay, peacock eye feathers run round the base of the crown and peacock sword feathers loop down over the brim. There are further peacock swords sweeping up to the side.
It attaches to the head with elastic and a small comb. It measures 48cms across and 42cms from front to back.

Cari

Francesca Bellis-Jones — Mon, 05 May 2025 15:46:58 +0000

Cari is one of the Still Waters collection which was inspired by the colours and moods of the Lake District. Cari means ‘flows like water’ in Turkish.
This is a large brimmed hat with a shallow rounded crown. It can be worn flat on the head or tilted. In a beautiful pale blue sinamay the crown is covered in a stunning pale blue and ivory vintage lace embellished with sequins and tiny beads. The ivory ribbon round the base of the crown features beaded motifs from the lace.
it is attached to the head with elastic and a small comb. It measures 48cms across and 42cms from front to back.

Amaya

Francesca Bellis-Jones — Mon, 05 May 2025 15:23:38 +0000

Amaya is one of the Still Waters collection which was inspired by the colours of the Lake District. Amaya means night rain in Japanese.
This is a large brimmed hat with a shallow rounded crown and a subtle upsweep. In tones of pewter, light grey and silver this statement piece features a decoration of rolled edge ‘leaves’ with feathers and quills and a diamanté decoration in the centre.
It is attached to the head with elastic and a small comb. It measures 48cms across and 42cms from front to back.

Belinda

Francesca Bellis-Jones — Wed, 15 Jan 2025 16:56:50 +0000

Fuschia pink disc headpiece on a matching satin hairband with pale pink roses both on top and underneath, swirls of pink feathers and tufts of veiling

Chelsea

Francesca Bellis-Jones — Wed, 15 Jan 2025 12:47:04 +0000

Chelsea is a pretty headpiece - small but with a lot of attitude! A lemon yellow button base is topped with a yellow & ivory flower with hand rolled edges and a pearl cluster at the centre. Delicate feathers add height and movement. It is attached to the head with elastic and the 12cms diameter base makes it suitable for the Royal Enclosure at Ascot

Goldie

Francesca Bellis-Jones — Sat, 11 Jan 2025 16:36:52 +0000

Striking saucer shaped pleated j’insinue headpiece decorated with pheasant feathers set in a spiral pattern

Daisy

Francesca Bellis-Jones — Wed, 08 Jan 2025 16:55:27 +0000

A cute and fun piece, Daisy is a mini top hat made from ivory sinamay. It has an ivory silk abaca band with lace daisies and is covered with ivory veiling which is dotted with the same small ivory lace daisies. To give height there is a curled quill with three more daisies at the end. A unique and quirky little hat! Daisy is attached to the head with elastic and measures 18cms in diameter and is 9cms high, not inc the quill

Lily

Francesca Bellis-Jones — Wed, 08 Jan 2025 11:53:36 +0000

An elegant sinamay ivory saucer shaped headpiece on an ivory satin band, decorated with handmade arum lilies in shades of ivory, taupe & silver, finished with delicate ivory pearls. The centre of each flower features a spiky goose biot feather. I have featured coral feathers in this picture but the colour can be changed to match any outfit Lily measures approximately 34 cms in diameter

Albertine

Francesca Bellis-Jones — Tue, 07 Jan 2025 16:30:10 +0000

Beautiful handmade pastel printed sinamay disc-shaped headpiece in shades of lilac, ivory and pale blue. Decorated with a beaded sinamay flower and sinamay loops and secured with a silver metal hairband. Perfect for summer weddings, Royal Ascot, the races, garden parties or any other special occasion Albertine measures approximately 34 cms in diameter