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How to use Instagram to ensure your brand is being portrayed correctly & that you are using the app to it’s advantage! Sign up to this month’s masterclass on Instagram branding & how to ensure your business is portrayed as you want it to be. What is a Masterclass? It’ll be a recorded video training session, …
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How to use Facebook Pages to reach a wider audience & to encourage more engagement from your fans! Sign up to this month’s webinar on Facebook best practises, how to build your audience & getting them interacting with your page. What is a Webinar? It’ll be a live training session, you will need to log …
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#TheSocialMilliner! A monthly newsletter full of tips & challenges for small businesses & milliners to plan & run our social media as effectively as we can. Who is #TheSocialMilliner? My name is Katie, & I have my own successful millinery business in Essex, UK. Across social media platforms I have nearly 6000 followers, I have …
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Today we are talking colours. In fact over 280 of them – And that’s just ready-made colours! As a stockist of Rainbow Club Shoes & Bags we can hand colour the shoes to match or compliment your outfit, bridesmaid’s dresses or wedding dress. If it’s a particular colour that you are after, the Colour Studio Artists match …
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Aintree is fairly early on in the race calendar each year, & it’s nice to see the millinery styles that are worn. Whilst it is not compulsory to wear a hat or fascinator a lot of ladies still do & this often gives us a nod as to what the fashions might be at Royal Ascot …
As you know, during Royal Ascot I write a daily round up of my favourite hats worn & last year on day 4, I choose this striking piece worn by Nazer Bullen as my favourite Hat of the Day. Embed from Getty Images This elegant monochrome hat consists of bold black & white concentric circles …
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Princess Beatrice – Royal Ascot 2017 – Day 4 I know I’m terribly late in reviewing this hat…it’s been a hectic few months! Last year, during Royal Ascot, I wrote a blog post each day showing my favourite designs (https://www.katievaledesigns.com/blog/2017/07/royal-ascot-2017-day-4/). And I choose this lovely piece that Princess Beatrice wore on Day 4, as …
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It’s always exciting to see the Cheltenham Festival arrive, as often a nod as to what millinery fashions we will see at Royal Ascot, taking place in June. Whereas the Cheltenham Festival is set in March; so the main difference is the seasonal fashion changes. We see a lot more tweeds, velvets & fur hats at Cheltenham; …
Ladies Day at Royal Ascot is the ultimate millinery event of the year! And people from all over the world are watching the Berkshire race course to see all of the wonderful fashion on display. I wrote this blog post last year, sharing my favourite pieces of the day and my favourite Hat of the …
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Royal Ascot is a 5 day event each June, but the day that fashionistas really get excited about is of course, Ladies Day on the Thursday. I wrote this blog post last year, sharing my favourite pieces of the day. However, my favourite Royal Hat of the day was worn by Princess Eugenie. Embed from …
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