Stephen Jones OBE is one of the world’s most radical and important milliners of the late 20th and early 21st centuries. He designs hats for couturiers and celebrities, including Vivienne Westwood, Jean-Paul Gaultier, Madonna, and Dita Von Teese. In 2009 the V&A and Stephen Jones collaborated on the exhibition 'Hats: An Anthology by Stephen Jones'.
Stephen Jones biography
Stephen Jones was born in Cheshire in 1957. In 1975, as an art foundation student at High Wycombe College of Art, he first visited the V&A – to see the exhibition Fashion f…
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Hats: An Anthology by Stephen Jones
This exhibition was a collaboration between the V&A and one of the fashion world's most prolific milliners, Stephen Jones
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Creation
The millinery workroom is the creative laboratory where hat designs are transformed from ideas into reality
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The salon and the client
At the beginning of the 20th century individual milliners turned the simple hat shop into an exclusive space
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My Beautiful Paper Hat Flickr group
Let your imagination go wild and share your paper millinery creations with us!
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A gift in your will
You may not have thought of including a gift to a museum in your will, but the V&A is a charity and legacies form an important source of funding for our work. It is not just the great collectors and the wealthy who leave legacies to the V&A. Legacies of all sizes, large and small, make a real difference to what we can do and your support can help ensure that future generations enjoy the V&A as much as you have.
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Owen Jones Silk Shawl||EVAEX
The clean, fresh patterns and designs developed by British designer Owen Jones for 'The Grammar of Ornament' continue to resonate today - our beautifu…
Buy nowEvent - Deception: Ceramics & Imitation
Thu 06 June 2013 13:00
GALLERY TALK: From functional tablewares masquerading as fruit or vegetables to imitations of prized materials, potters have always created objects intended to delight and surprise by deceiving the eye.
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