MEDIA KIT - Queensland Art Gallery

RETAIL AND MERCHANDISE
Hats Salon
To celebrate ‘Hats: An Anthology by Stephen Jones', the Gallery has
established a Hats Salon where visitors can purchase exclusive handmade
creations by leading milliners, many of whom have work featured in the
exhibition.
Shibuya : Multimedia Headdress by
Stephen Jones RRP$425
The range includes hats by international milliners Stephen Jones and Noel
Stewart, and leading Australian milliners such as Richard Nylon, Alexandra
Harper, Suzy O'Rourke, Melissa Jackson, Paula Walden and Liza Stedman.
Fall in love with a Stephen Jones Rose of Paris Headdress or be intrigued
by a cocktail hat with veil and acrylic smashed trim by Noel Stewart. As well
as many spectacular creations, there are lots of gorgeous hats suitable for
everyday wear.
There will also be a number of in-store appearances by milliners to assist you with finding the perfect hat. For
more information phone the Hats Salon on (07) 3840 7670.
A range of exhibition merchandise, exclusively from the Victoria & Albert Museum, will also be available in the
Hats Salon.
Publication
The exhibition catalogue Hats: An Anthology by Stephen Jones will be
available at the Hats Salon and Gallery stores at the special price of
$39.95 (normally $45). With a foreword by John Galliano, the book
features beautifully illustrated chapters examining the inspiration behind
the creation of hats, the history of their construction, the lure of the hat
shop and finally the etiquette and occasion of hat wearing for the client.
The catalogue and a selection of merchandise will also be for sale online
during the exhibition.
High Teas
Be amazed by the visual delights on offer with ‘Hats’ themed High Teas in the Foyer Bistro, GoMA, created by
the talented chefs of Caxton Street Catering. Cost is $35.00 per person, which includes a glass of champagne
and tea/coffee. Bookings essential, sittings available at 10.00am, 12 noon and 2.00pm. Tel: (07) 3842 9916.