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Inspiration Dior, Florence Muller. Sophia Myles as Lady Penelope, Thunderbirds (right).

A/W collection: "POSEUR"
S/S collection: "SOUTH"
Collections: Gibo / Julie Verhoeven, Ashley Isham, Julien Macdonald, Pringle, Antonio Berardi, Emanuel Ungaro, John Galliano, Christian Dior, Keita Maruyama, Rafael Lopez, Walter van Beirondonck, Hardy Amies, Ghost, Roberto Cavalli.
Created collection of hats to co-ordinate with John Galliano's first men's collection.
Created collection of hats to co-ordinate with Christian Dior's first Ski collection.
Hats featured in fashion shows for charities Wildlifeline and Breast Cancer Care in London, featured in Suehiro bridal fashion show in Japan; participated in 'Life Ball' with Anna Piaggi in Vienna.
Compered men's fashion show in 'The Week of Hats' for the British Hat Guild & Macmillan Cancer Relief.
Judged the Elle magazine 'In Your Dreams' special issue.
Created costume and headdress for film for Selfridges 'Bodycraze' exhibition.
Contributed to Manolo Blahnik's exhibition catalogue for the Design Museum, London.
Appeared in the VOGUE USA editorial 'Alice In Wonderland' as the Mad Hatter.
Exhibitions: '21st Century Dandy' British Council exhibition exhibited in Krasnoyarsk, Siberia and Tel Aviv, 'Salad Dressing' exhibition in Copia: The American Centre for Wine, Food & the Arts, California USA.
Commissions: Top Shop, Lady P and Parker in Thunderbirds, Pink, Tori Amos, Alison Goldfrapp, Dita van Teese.

Photo by Peter Ashworth.

A/W collection: "NORTH"
S/S collection: "HIGH"
Collections: Donna Karan, Marjan Pejoski, Julien Macdonald, Exté, Antonio Berardi, Emanuel Ungaro, John Galliano, Christian Dior, Keita Maruyama, Milk, Stefano Guerriero, Brioni, Rafael Lopez, Claude Montana.
Participated in charity fashion shows for Conde Nast in Chicago: Orange Babies in Amsterdam and Breast Cancer Care in London.
Introduction of Stephen Jones licensed handbags in Japan.
Wrote 4 'Correspondent' articles for Nick Knight's 'Showstudio.com'.
Launch of Stephen Jones website.
Designed Vanity case for Shiseido Hanatsubaki Club.
Lecture 'The Magic of Hats; at 'The Word' Tokyo.
Opened 'The week of Hats', for the British Hat Guild & Macmillan Cancer Relief.
Judged 'Fashion accessories' section for the Prince's Trust / TopShop annual awards.
Bridal fashion show in Nagasaki, Japan.

Crafts council exhibition in the 'Museo Del Vestuario', Caracas, Venezuela. Published 'La Galeriá de Galliano' on Stephen Jones Millinery website to celebrate 10 years of Collaborations with John Galliano, wrote booklet on AW 2004 muse Simonetta and a copy accepted by the Reference Library, The Metropolitan Museum, NYC to accompany her clothes, Stephen Jones studio featured as a 360º panopticon on Showstudio.com.
Personal Appearances: invited to Dubai World Cup, U.A.E.


Mini retrospective at Seibu Shibuya/Tokyo.
Kylie Exhibition, Melbourne and The V&A, London.
Announcement of 'Hats, an anthology by Stephen Jones' exhibition in Spring 2009 at the V&A London.
Evening with curator Oriole Cullen at the V&A 'High Fashion Hats'.
Masterclass at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp.
Art Directed 'Hats and Hair' beauty shoot for Hanatsubaki magazine.
Appeared on BBC program; Alan Yentob, Imagine...

From runways to race-courses, from pop-promos to royal garden parties, millinery by Stephen Jones adds the exclamation mark to every fashion statement.

directed by Madonna; Coco avant Chanel nominated for an Oscar, a César and a BAFTA.
Appeared in Britain's next top model.
Music: Christina Aguilera, Jamiroquai, Simon Le Bon, Katie Perry, Ivete Sangalo.
Publications: SJ in poster for Royal Ascot.

Major Retrospective exhibition held at Comme des Garcons Dover Street Market /London in conjunction with Rei Kawakubo, showcasing over 500 hats from the past 25 years.
Collections: Basso & Brooke, Antonio Berardi, Comme des Garcons, Giles Deacon, Christian Dior Haute Couture, Prêt-a-porter, Ski & Baby collections, John Galliano, John Galliano Homme, Ghost, Iceberg, Keita Maruyama, Emanuel Ungaro.

Kinder Aggugini, Giles, Issa, Osman. Quintess by Peter Lindbergh (right).

A/W collection: "ROOM SERVICE"
S/S collection: "SUNSET ON SUBURBIA"
Collections: Montana, Coveri, Sander, Prémonville, Hamnett.
Launched Stephen Jones Scarves.
Moved to Heddon St, London.
Appointed Shiseido Color Creator.
Appeared on the "Wogan" Television Show.
Exhibitions: Fashion and Surrealism Show at F.I.T., N.Y.C., The V&A Museum in London.
Commissions: Brian Ferry, Madonna, Erasure, Ariston, Revlon, Boots.

Photo by Mike Owen (left).

dead . Bard Graduate Center. Address to the Shanghai International Fashion Federation.
Awards: Awarded Chevalier de la Confrérie des Chapeaux de Caussade et Sept Fonds, France. George IV, photo by Stephen Jones.

A/W collection: "This is Tomorrow"
S/S collection: "Chinoiserie-on-Sea"
Collections: Victoria Beckham, Marc Jacobs, Donna Karan, L'Wren Scott.

stephen jones milliner biography of rory gilmore

and Melbourne Cup, Australia as judge of 'Fashion on the Field'. For the Paris collections in early 1995 alone, he was creating human-hair hats for Josephus Thimister's first collection at Balenciaga and designs for Peter O'Brien at Marcel Rochas and Claude Montana as well as Galliano.[15] In 2008, he made hats for Marc Jacobs, L'Wren Scott, Basso & Brooke, Comme des Garçons, Giles Deacon, Loewe, Pollini and Walter van Beirendonck, in addition to multiple Galliano collections, ten per year for Dior and two under Galliano's own label.[8] Throughout his career he has designed hats for the shows of many other designers and couturiers.

Stephen Jones and popular culture

In addition to his hat collections for designers, Jones has undertaken numerous individual high-profile commissions for pop groups, musicians, actors, and other celebrities.

Accessed 3 April 2009

  • St Germans, Catherine; Milliner Stephen Jones explains his latest exhibition at the V&A, for The Daily Telegraph, 3 February 2009; accessed 8 April 2009
  • Monsef, Gity; Interview with Stephen Jones for Iqons, 23 August 2008. 14 July 2014. Ascot Dressing, James Sherwood. The Stephen Jones brand has had a strong presence in Japan since 1990, when Jones struck a licensing deal for T-shirts, cosmetic bags, and handkerchiefs to be manufactured there under his name; this was followed by Stephen Jones Kimonos in 1991, gloves in 1993, sunglasses in 1992, and handbags in 2002.[8]

    Jones has occasionally designed garments and accessories other than hats.

    Isabella Blow, Martina Rink. 'Hat and Art' travelling Exhibition: Tilburg/Holland, Ponce sur Loire/France, Louisville/Kentucky, Istanbul/Turkey. Hats Symposium. Included in The Fashion Book 2014. SJ and Margot Barton in conversation at ID fashion week Dunedin NZ. In conversation with Colin McDowell the Peroni lectures.