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Aluminium Milliners Hat Block Mould (16)
D and A Binder Ltd
for sale €527     $572
£450
D and A Binder Ltd

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Aluminium Milliners Hat Block Mould (16)

1900 - 1920
Description

Check out this unique collection of highly polished 1920s milliner's hat moulds we acquired from a hat factory in Luton , recently used on film sets. These striking pieces are not just decorative, they’re perfect for showcasing luxury hats in shop windows, adding an eye catching element touch to any space. we have several different moulds available for £550 each.

Physical Dimensions
Height
26cm (10.24")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Depth
32cm (12.60")
Declaration

D and A Binder Ltd has dated this Aluminium Milliners Hat Block to the 1920s.

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SA1147571
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Description
Check out this unique collection of highly polished 1920s milliner's hat moulds we acquired from a hat factory in Luton , recently used on film sets.
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These striking pieces are not just decorative, they’re perfect for showcasing luxury hats in shop windows, adding an eye catching element touch to any space.
D and A Binder Ltd

we have several different moulds available for £550 each.

Height
26cm (10.24")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Depth
32cm (12.60")
Date of Manufacture

D and A Binder Ltd has dated this Aluminium Milliners Hat Block to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1147571
D and A Binder Ltd
D and A Binder Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2015
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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the D and A Binder Ltd Profile Page

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Aluminium Milliners Hat Block Mould (16)

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D and A Binder Ltd

D and A Binder Ltd
Telephone 020 7609 6300 or 07944 356 180
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101 Holloway Road
London
N7 8LT
United Kingdom
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A polished silver aluminium two-piece milliners hat block mould stamped with maker details.
Aluminium Milliners Hat Block Mould (16)
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A polished silver aluminium two-piece milliners hat block mould stamped with maker details.
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FAQs

An aluminium milliners hat block is a rigid metal form used by hatters to shape, steam, and press felt, straw, or fabric into specific headwear shapes during commercial production.

These blocks were created using sand casting techniques to pour molten aluminium into specific hat-shaped moulds, followed by hand-finishing to ensure smooth surfaces.

Authentic pieces feature stamped maker details from recognized millinery manufacturing centres, such as Luton, along with natural surface oxidisation and wear consistent with workshop use.

A polished metallic hat block functions as a sculptural accent on a bookshelf, sideboard top, or desk, adding structural geometry and industrial history to modern spaces.

Clean the metal using a soft dry cloth and non-abrasive metal polish, avoiding harsh chemical cleaners or water immersion that could dull the surface finish.
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