Millinery Jill

Jill Humphries fast became one of the busiest full time milliners in Australia. She maintains an international client base that keeps her busy year round thanks to the racing events around Australia, UK (Royal Ascot), Hong Kong, Singapore, Dubai, America and New Zealand. Jill also judges racing fashion around Australia and New Zealand and teaches workshops from Melbourne to New York. Awards and milestones - The first International milliner chosen to be part of the Royal Ascot Queens Collective at Fenwicks in UK 2019 - Harpers Bazaar milliner for grand Finale runway at VAMFF 2019 - Winner of the Myer Millinery Award 2014 - Milliner for the winning design in the Myer Design Award 2015 - Runner up in the worldwide Queens Diamond Jubilee Millinery Award Every piece in her range is finished or hand made in her studio in Highett, Melbourne. With an eye for current trends and fashion, and as a millinery trend establisher, she is often requested up to six months out from events so clients can have a bespoke piece. Her design style is sleek and unfussy with a clean line and is mostly known in the millinery world for her floral leather work, featherwork and vintage inspired pieces. With a high social media presence, Jill has established a leading edge that has seen hats sell online in less than a minute of the image being shared with her followers. Jill has worked with some of Australia’s top stylists and has created pieces for Delta Goodrem, Nadia Fairfax, Melissa George, Ash Hart, Danni Minogue, Natalie Imbruglia, Francesca Culmani and many Australian TV and racing personalities. Jill’s work has also been featured on many street style pages for Vogue, Harpers Bazaar, Marie Claire and Elle.