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Foreground: A sewing table over 100 years old. All machines are original with some dating back to 1904. Backgroud: Assortment of completed hats.
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Angela opperating the "braid" sweing machine. Complex and techical skill.
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Angela cutting off the extra material of the hat.
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Louis Isaac steaming out the finished hat before it is packed and shipped.
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Louis Isaac hand blocking an Erica Domestic hat.
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Louis uses a wooden runner to ensure perfect flatness between the fabric and the wooden hat block.
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Metal plate stamped with original owners name and details "1904" on sewing machine.
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Cotton grosgrain trim. Many vintage rolls.
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Hand carved "crowns" used to shape the top of the hat.
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Women's hats hanging from trees.
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Inside of a hat. Notice the attention to detail in the interior fabric.
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Satya Twena working at her desk.
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The showroom.
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Satya Twena fancy hat box.