About Bonnie...
Bonnie Evelyn Farmer is a upcoming designer, specialising in Millinery. Her hand-made hats and fascinators are each unique, beautifully detailed and special. She experiments with artistic concepts in her designs and is not afraid to explore beyond current trends. She incorporates into her designs fresh water pearls, gemstones and glass beads, vintage laces and fabrics, as well as an array of natural feathers. 2009 -Developement of bridal head wear range -March 9th leave for fantistic journey of self discovery overseas(starting in england) -Raw Sustainable Fashion Parade 5th September. -Developing millinery skills and techniques with Susan Drerup from the 'Essential Hat' -Creating fabulous millinery pieces for the Melbourne Spring Racing Carnival. - Central American ADVENTURE! (22nd Feb- 19th March) - Stonnington Youth Services Fashion Gala -RAW Sustainability Fashion Parade 2008 2007:
Graduating from Box Hill Institute of TAFE with a Diploma of Clothing Production in 2007, she has since worked for the Australian Defence Force as senior tailor.
If you wish to commission Bonnie for any hats or fascinators, please contact her via the contact page.
2008:
- Senior Tailor for the Australian Defence Force (Victoria Barracks)
- Twice Finalist in Australian Masters of Fashion student section
- Finalist in the Dyers and Colourist student design competition
- Participant in 2007 Wool Awards
- Diploma of Clothing Production and Design