Philip Treacy
Philip Treacy
Philip Treacy OBEis an Irish milliner and designer based in London...
NationalityIrish
ProfessionDesigner
Date of Birth26 May 1967
CountryIreland
design hats imagining kept love majesty minds
What I love most about Her Majesty is that she has kept hats alive in people's minds for more than 60 years. You can't think of her without imagining her with a hat or a crown. I would, of course, love to design one for her.
attached best hats lives people special
Hats are attached to special moments in people's lives - weddings, or the races. In difficult times, people still get married; they still want to look their best.
believe epitome hats royal wedding
Hats are the epitome of Englishness, and a royal wedding is the penultimate moment for a hat designer. I'm Irish, but I am a royalist and I believe in fantasy.
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Often, what makes my job so exciting is designing for the mother whose dream has been to wear one of my hats at her child's wedding. I feel as responsible for making her feel like a million dollars as I do for somebody in the public eye.
hats emotion feels
A person carries off the hat. Hats are about emotion. It is all about how it makes you feel.
dream people hats
Every day, I like to make hats that make people dream.
people hats type
Certainly, people like Gaga have introduced a new type of hat-wearing.
believe hats i-believe
I believe that I am a hat designer, not a milliner.
hats illusion gaga
Gaga is an entertainer, so a hat for her is part of the illusion of entertaining.
design mind hats
I always design the hat with the wearer in mind; otherwise, it's an inanimate object.
heart hats faster
I like hats that make the heart beat faster.
dream giving hats
Fantasy hats give you the possibility to dream.
design hats
I'm Irish but I design something that is quintessentially English and I love hats.
people feel-good hats
Hats make people feel good, and that's the point of them.