Hatter Collection (page 3)

Misfitz - Alice in Wonderland - The Mad Hatter. early 20th century

Letterhead design - Stephen Naylor, Tailor, Wisbech
Letterhead design - Stephen Naylor, Tailor, Clothier and Hatter, Church Gates, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire. 19th century

Queen Victoria the United Kingdom of Great Britain & Ireland
Queen Victoria, (1819-1901) - Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and Empress of India. Advertorial card for W. F

A J CRONIN
ARCHIBALD JOSEPH CRONIN Writer, author of Hatters Castle, The citadel, The stars look down etc. Date: 1896 - 1981

Amish doctor and boy, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Amish doctor and boy walking along North Queen Street, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA. Date: circa 1926

Edwardian factory worker Christopher Tipping
1901 Census - Christopher Tipping aged 55 (so about 60 in the photo) a Hatter - Blocker of hats, born Stockport. His lived at 27 Sydney Street, Stockport with his wife Betty aged 64

US Radio Star Tom Breneman as The Mad Hatter
Tom Breneman as The Mad Hatter. Radio Star Tom Breneman (1901-1948) was the popular presenter of the show Breakfast in Hollywood

Advert for Scotts gentlemens hats 1912
Gentlemens hats for country wear in two different styles. 1912

Advert for Scotts womens hats 1912
Matlock, hat, in smooth or rough finished felt with smartlt turned up brim, trimmed, with a wing and knot of ribbon. 1912

HATTERS, 1568. Hatters making hats of wool felt. Woodcut, 1568, by Jost Amman

The British Beehive, 1867 (litho)
XJF393818 The British Beehive, 1867 (litho) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info.: cartoon sketched by Cruikshank in 1840 but only published by him in 1867; his pictorial)

The Milliners Costume (coloured engraving)
XIR202026 The Milliners Costume (coloured engraving) by Bonnart (Family of Engravers) (1650-1750); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

The Mad Hatters Tea Party, illustration from Alices Adventures in Wonderland
XJF115864 The Mad Hatters Tea Party, illustration from Alices Adventures in Wonderland, by Lewis Carroll, 1865 (engraving) (b&w photo) by Tenniel

BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE, 1916. The office of the Brooklyn Daily Eagle at 608 14th Street N.W. in Washington D.C. Photograph, 1916

NEW YORK: MAY DAY, 1909. A crowd gathered in the rain for a May Day parade in New York City, 1909

The rush to buy silk hats for the Royal Wedding keeps London factories busy. 5 November 1934

Silk hats. Hatter is putting black silk on hat frame. In centre background are two finished top hats covered in silver paper for protection

Making beaver hats, 1750. Although called beaver, little or no beaver fur was used. According to quality, nap on felt fabric was made of mixtures of beaver, musquash or rabbit fur, and cotton wool

The Mad Hatters Teaparty. Illustration by John Tenn iel for Alices Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (London, 1865)

Anti-Corn Law Repeal hat: W Marriott, a London hatter, produced a hat with a print in the crown supporting Free Trade and the abolition of Corn Laws

Hatter (18th c. ). Engraving. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠
Hatter (18th c.). Engraving. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠

Cat in Hat Shop
A doggy shop assistant helping a catty customer to select a new bonnet. Date: early 1930s

Mother Hubbard / Feed Cat
She went to the hatters To buy him a hat But when she came back He was feeding the cat Date: 1890s

Hubbard / Tuck Series 3

Old Mother Hubbard: dog feeding the cat
She went to the hatters to buy him a hat, but when she came back he was feeding the cat

Georgia - Fur hat shop
A shop selling fur hats in Georgia

Daily Mirror Advertising space advertisement - Hatter
An advertisement from the Daily Mirror looking for companies to advertise in the newspaper, using the argument that more skilled workers than ever are readers of the paper. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Tunisia - Tunis - French Gate
The French Gate (Porte de France) at Tunis, Tunisia. The gate is surmounted by the carved letters RF - for Republique Francais

Little girl in a Milliners Shop
A little girl in a Milliners Shop tries on an elegant hat and checks her reflection in a full-length mirror. She holds an adjusting pin in her mouth

The Hatters Shop. A smartly-attired young gentleman tries on a top hat in front of a full-length mirror in a Hatters shop

Drury Lane Pantomime
The variety of costume for the Drury Lane Theatre pantomime performance of Robinson Crusoe

Hatmaking Machine
An interesting and intriguing hatmaking machine which is shown here in the process of flattening a hat brim

Hatmaking 1750
Hatmakers at work round their kettle - a workbench placed over a heated stove to make the materials easier to work

Hatmaker 1827
A hatmaker making mens hats

Harrow Hatter 1927
A variety of Harrow schoolboys hats, including many top hats and straw boaters, are refurbished by the local hatter

Advert / London Hatter
A London hatter advertises his business by parading a giant top hat through the streets

Exmouth Drapers Card
Joseph Williams, draper, clothier, hosier and hatter of Exmouth

Hatmaking in Triberg
A hatmaking workshop in Triberg, Black Forest, Germany. People of various ages, possibly a family, are involved in the various stages of the hatmaking process

C16th Hatters
Two hatters and an apprentice are involved in some of the various processes involved in hatmaking

Hatter at Work C. 1850
A London hatmaker at work on a hat made from beaver fur, obtained from the Hudsons Bay Company who supplied about 60, 000 furs a year to their Fenchurch Street salerooms

Hatters at Work
Hatters at work round their kettle, a heated workbench, each occupied with a different stage of manufacture. Some 60, 000 beaver furs were bought from Canada every year

Mad Hatter / Hudson
Alice at the Mad Hatters tea party

Alice / Hatter in Prison
The Hatter in prison

Alice / The Hatter
The Hatter

Victorian Hatter 1867
A Victorian hat-maker at work

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Step into the whimsical world of the hatter, where reality blends with imagination. Inspired by Lewis Carroll's "Alice in Wonderland, " this captivating character has become synonymous with eccentricity and charm. From the iconic Mad Hatters Tea Party to Pessoa's poetic musings, the hatter embodies a sense of wonder and mystery. In Fernando Pessoa's enchanting words, he invites us to explore our own rabbit holes: "I'm a mad hatter lost in my own tea party of thoughts. " Just like Alice stumbling upon a dormouse nestled inside a teapot, we too can discover unexpected treasures within ourselves. Transport yourself to New Orleans' vibrant streets circa 1895, where St. Charles Avenue comes alive with its own brand of madness. Amidst the hustle and bustle, you might catch sight of an elusive hatter weaving through the crowd. The cover of "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" beckons us further into this fantastical realm. With its whimsical illustrations and promise of adventure, it captures our imagination just as surely as the hatter himself. Travel back to 1850 when hats were crafted meticulously by skilled hands. The image of a dapper gentleman wearing his finely tailored hat reminds us that craftsmanship is an art form worth preserving. And who could forget those memorable moments when Alice and the hatter burst into song? Their melodic voices fill our hearts with joy as they celebrate life's peculiarities at their tea party extravaganza. Lewis Carroll's vivid descriptions come to life through intricate illustrations depicting The Mad Hatters Tea Party. As we gaze upon these images, we are transported directly into Wonderland itself - surrounded by colorful characters and endless possibilities. Even on stage, Alice finds herself immersed in The Mad Hatters Tea Party at theatre productions worldwide. Audiences are captivated by her journey alongside quirky companions who challenge societal norms while embracing their uniqueness. Silhouettes dance across walls whispering tales of madness and whimsy.