Irene Bussemaker is top hat designer

Irene Bussemaker has been named Hat Designer of the Year by the prestigious London-based The Hat Magazine.


Bussemaker (38) used to be an apprentice with the world’s top milliner Philip Treacy. She now designs architectural hats using felt, lace, wool and other more experimental materials.

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