The Essential Hat presents the seventh Melbourne International Millinery Competition
20/02/2023
Our first prize winner Nicholette Pottier receives this beautiful fashion illustration of her winning hat thanks to the delightful talent of Kate from Designer, Illustrator. You don't have to win MIMC to own one. Send her a message with photos of your hat, bag, shoes, dress, accessories, and she'll send you a quote. Beautifully displayed and framed too. Thank you Kate. Xx
10/02/2023
Something to spread around your friends and family. Photos from a few years ago but you get the idea.
21/01/2023
There she is. Catherine Kelly of and and . And she's coming to Melbourne as one of our judges on Wednesday 8th February. Not long now my friends.
11/01/2023
Our first entry has arrived! It's from Taiwan. Now is the time to start getting excited. How are you all going out there?
06/09/2022
I'm a little late launching the . Here's a little teaser as to the theme. Any guesses?
21/09/2021
We will be launching MIMC 2022 this weekend. Book your Zoom link to join us.
MIMC 2022 Theme Launch Book your free link to join us over Zoom for the launch of the 2022 Melbourne International Millinery Competition.
21/02/2021
Congratulation to our winners.
1st prize - Laura Dunnington.
2st prize Emily Makris
3rd prize Cynthia Jones-Bryson
People's Choice - Maria Etkind - USA
20/02/2021
Early morning at Labassa for some National Trust photos.
16/02/2021
https://mimc.com.au/gallery.php?y=2021&t=e
Voting has started. Vote for as many hats as you like - there are 80 this year.
10/02/2021
Todd Anthony - head down and pencil poised. Todd very generously organised this wonderful location, LCI Melbourne in Collingwood, for the judging and photography.
