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Millinery Svantliban

How Millinery Svantliban moves a commission

On the floor at Millinery Svantliban the verbs are Steam, Block, Dry.

How Millinery Svantliban moves a commission

Stock you see is what we actually use for a blocked hat. Substitutes are named before the 12–18-day count is confirmed.

The physical check is a brim edge that holds a single curve. If it fails, that step is repeated.

The choice we ask you to make is a closer cloche or a wider brim.

Drying, curing, or firing time is booked like a client. It sits inside the 12–18 days and is not skipped.

Wooden hat blocks for the blocked hat.
Wooden hat blocks for the blocked hat.
A steamer and pins for the blocked hat.
A steamer and pins for the blocked hat.
How long for a blocked hat?

Most blocked hats leave in 12–18 days after materials and a closer cloche or a wider brim are settled.

What should I decide first?

Decide a closer cloche or a wider brim. That choice sets the materials before the clock starts.