Photo by Jez Tozer

Spring / Summer '15

'THE GARDEN OF EARTHLY DELIGHTS'

Look 9‘Wisteria Mysteria’Mushroom hand-blocked sinamay crown with hothouse brim and Wisteria sinensis trim. — **Look 9**
**‘Wisteria Mysteria’**
Mushroom hand-blocked sinamay crown with hothouse brim and *Wisteria sinensis* trim.

Look 59‘Heady’Woven trug with sprays of blossom on a hairband. — **Look 59**
**‘Heady’**
Woven trug with sprays of blossom on a hairband.

Look 15‘Room At The Top’Trellis with white climbers. — **Look 15**
**‘Room At The Top’**
Trellis with white climbers.

Look 10‘Rosemary’Sage Green hand-blocked sinamay sun-hat with florals. — **Look 10**
**‘Rosemary’**
Sage Green hand-blocked sinamay sun-hat with florals.

Look 13‘Raina’Mushroom hand-blocked sinamay wide-brimmed hat with silk rose and veiling. — **Look 13**
**‘Raina’**
Mushroom hand-blocked sinamay wide-brimmed hat with silk rose and veiling.

Look 46‘What’s up?’Sinamay bow on leather covered band. — **Look 46**
**‘What’s up?’**
Sinamay bow on leather covered band.

Look 44‘Snail Trail’Mushroom tulle veil with snail. — **Look 44**
**‘Snail Trail’**
Mushroom tulle veil with snail.

Look 2‘Lucy’Natural cage-straw wide-brimmed hand-blocked hat with Passiflora caerulea trim. — **Look 2**
**‘Lucy’**
Natural cage-straw wide-brimmed hand-blocked hat with *Passiflora caerulea* trim.

Look 14‘Elena’Ivory hand-blocked straw hat with Swarovski crystal encrusted florals. — **Look 14**
**‘Elena’**
Ivory hand-blocked straw hat with Swarovski crystal encrusted florals.

Look 47‘Buzz Off!’Dragonfly deelie with Nymphaea alba trim. — **Look 47**
**‘Buzz Off!’**
Dragonfly deelie with *Nymphaea alba* trim.

Look 32‘Elva’Natural sinamay saucer with ‘peaches and cream’ florals. — **Look 32**
**‘Elva’**
Natural sinamay saucer with ‘peaches and cream’ florals.

Look 56‘Saskia’Cream Tea rose with sinamay veiling. — **Look 56**
**‘Saskia’**
Cream Tea rose with sinamay veiling.

Look 5‘Francesca’Natural cage-straw hand-blocked Breton with climbing rose. — **Look 5**
**‘Francesca’**
Natural cage-straw hand-blocked Breton with climbing rose.

Look 1‘Linda’Copper sinamay sun-hat with organza printed scarf. — **Look 1**
**‘Linda’**
Copper sinamay sun-hat with organza printed scarf.

Look 18‘SheShe’Knotted natural straw hand-blocked trilby with bow. — **Look 18**
**‘SheShe’**
Knotted natural straw hand-blocked trilby with bow.

Look 21‘Sia’Natural straw hand-blocked hat with coolie brim and cotton striped bow. — **Look 21**
**‘Sia’**
Natural straw hand-blocked hat with coolie brim and cotton striped bow.

Look 74‘KengKeng’Mushroom sinamay crown with hothouse brim and Wisteria sinensis trim. — **Look 74**
**‘KengKeng’**
Mushroom sinamay crown with hothouse brim and *Wisteria sinensis* trim.

Look 35‘Valeria’Mushroom sniamay teardrop with silk roses, veil and snail. — **Look 35**
**‘Valeria’**
Mushroom sniamay teardrop with silk roses, veil and snail.

Look 33Ivory straw mini-beret with multi florals. — **Look 33**
Ivory straw mini-beret with multi florals.

Look 34‘V’Sage straw beret with flocked tulle veil and silk bow. — **Look 34**
**‘V’**
Sage straw beret with flocked tulle veil and silk bow.

Look 20‘Love All’Hand-blocked cane visor with silk satin scarf. — **Look 20**
**‘Love All’**
Hand-blocked cane visor with silk satin scarf.

Look 42‘Rocky’Mock rock headband. — **Look 42**
**‘Rocky’**
Mock rock headband.

Look 51‘Rosie’Magic Mushroom headband. — **Look 51**
**‘Rosie’**
Magic Mushroom headband.

Look 68‘Tibetta’Stone baseball cap with multi floral trim. — **Look 68**
**‘Tibetta’**
Stone baseball cap with multi floral trim.

For full collection scroll down.

Credits

Director: Jez Tozer
Animator: Elva Rodriguez
Stylist: Kim Howells at The Book Agency
Set Design: Philip Cooper
Hair: Louis Ghewy at The Book Agency
Make-up: Yin Lee at ERA using M.A.C. Cosmetics
Set Design Assistant: Eleanor Lamb
Model: Lucy Atkinson
Concept: Piers Atkinson
Assistant to Piers Atkinson: Philip Dunn
Illustration: Philip Dunn

In gardens, beauty is a by-product. The main business is sex and death. - Sam Llewellyn

PIERS ATKINSON SS15

- FULL COLLECTION -

Look 3Sage Green sinamay wide brimmed hat with florals. — **Look 3**
Sage Green sinamay wide brimmed hat with florals.

Look 4Ivory bias-blocked sinamay hat with silk roses. — **Look 4**
Ivory bias-blocked sinamay hat with silk roses.

Look 6Natural sinamay hand-blocked wide-brimmed hat with sinamay bow. — **Look 6**
Natural sinamay hand-blocked wide-brimmed hat with sinamay bow.

Look 8Lead Grey hand-blocked straw crown with hothouse brim and Clematis viticella trim. — **Look 8**
Lead Grey hand-blocked straw crown with hothouse brim and *Clematis viticella* trim.

Look 11Natural and Copper hand-blocked sinamay ‘coolie’ with silk rose and burnt peacock trim. — **Look 11**
Natural and Copper hand-blocked sinamay ‘coolie’ with silk rose and burnt peacock trim.

Look 12‘Vita’Ivory hand-blocked sinamay formal hat with ivory flowers. — **Look 12**
**‘Vita’**
Ivory hand-blocked sinamay formal hat with ivory flowers.

Look 16Natural straw sun-hat with printed chiffon scarf. — **Look 16**
Natural straw sun-hat with printed chiffon scarf.

Look 19Knotted Natural sinamay hand-blocked trilby with roses and dragonfly. — **Look 19**
Knotted Natural sinamay hand-blocked trilby with roses and dragonfly.

Look 23‘Lecia’Floral beret. — **Look 23**
**‘Lecia’**
Floral beret.

Look 24Floral beret with diamante veil. — **Look 24**
Floral beret with diamante veil.

Look 25Floral beret with tulle veiling. — **Look 25**
Floral beret with tulle veiling.

Look 26Knotted Natural straw hand-blocked beret with floral trim. — **Look 26**
Knotted Natural straw hand-blocked beret with floral trim.

Look 27Knotted Natural straw hand-blocked beret with floral trim. — **Look 27**
Knotted Natural straw hand-blocked beret with floral trim.

Look 28Ivory hand-blocked mini-beret with florals and diamante veil. — **Look 28**
Ivory hand-blocked mini-beret with florals and diamante veil.

Look 29Teracotta hand-blocked bao straw pillbox with floral veil. — **Look 29**
Teracotta hand-blocked bao straw pillbox with floral veil.

Look 30Knotted Natural straw hand-blocked beret with floral trim. — **Look 30**
Knotted Natural straw hand-blocked beret with floral trim.

Look 31Sage Green hand-blocked beret with silk rose. — **Look 31**
Sage Green hand-blocked beret with silk rose.

Look 36Sage Green dupion silk beret with wired bow. — **Look 36**
Sage Green dupion silk beret with wired bow.

Look 37Leather headband with gnome. — **Look 37**
Leather headband with gnome.

Look 39Leather headband with mossy rocks. — **Look 39**
Leather headband with mossy rocks.

Look 40‘Rockery’Leather headband with mossy rocks. — **Look 40**
**‘Rockery’**
Leather headband with mossy rocks.

Look 41Pond Green suede headband with frog and Nymphaea alba trim. — **Look 41**
Pond Green suede headband with frog and *Nymphaea alba* trim.

Look 43Lead Grey suede band with terracotta veil and blue florals. — **Look 43**
Lead Grey suede band with terracotta veil and blue florals.

Look 45Pink metallic leather headband with silk rose. — **Look 45**
Pink metallic leather headband with silk rose.

Look 48‘Sackville’Bridal White floral band. — **Look 48**
**‘Sackville’**
Bridal White floral band.

Look 49Lead Grey suede band with blue florals and Sage Green flocked tulle veil. — **Look 49**
Lead Grey suede band with blue florals and Sage Green flocked tulle veil.

Look 50Black leather headband with Papaver somniferum trim and flocked tulle veil. — **Look 50**
Black leather headband with *Papaver somniferum* trim and flocked tulle veil.

Look 52Band with wired bow. — **Look 52**
Band with wired bow.

Look 53Multi-floral band with diamante veil. — **Look 53**
Multi-floral band with diamante veil.

Look 54Multi-floral headband. — **Look 54**
Multi-floral headband.

Look 57Copper metallic leather band with silk roses and burnt peacock trim with diamante veil. — **Look 57**
Copper metallic leather band with silk roses and burnt peacock trim with diamante veil.

Look 58Trellis with Clematis viticella climber. — **Look 58**
Trellis with *Clematis viticella* climber.

Look 60‘Port Eliot’Hand carved and painted rococo trellis carving. Carving by Ian Agrell. — **Look 60**
**‘Port Eliot’**
Hand carved and painted rococo trellis carving. Carving by Ian Agrell.

Look 62Stone baseball cap with snail. — **Look 62**
Stone baseball cap with snail.

Look 63Moss Green baseball cap with frog. — **Look 63**
Moss Green baseball cap with frog.

Look 64‘Shroom’Stone baseball cap with magic mushrooms. — **Look 64**
**‘Shroom’**
Stone baseball cap with magic mushrooms.

Look 65Cornflower Blue baseball cap with terracotta floral veil. — **Look 65**
Cornflower Blue baseball cap with terracotta floral veil.

Look 66Pond Green baseball cap with dragonfly and Nymphaeca alba trim. — **Look 66**
Pond Green baseball cap with dragonfly and *Nymphaeca alba* trim.

Look 67Stone baseball cap with silk rose and snail trim. — **Look 67**
Stone baseball cap with silk rose and snail trim.

Look 72Snail hat-pin. — **Look 72**
Snail hat-pin.

Look 73Silk scarf. — **Look 73**
Silk scarf.

Credits
Photography: Elva Rodriguez
Stylist: Philip Dunn
Shot at #A_SPACE anomalousvisuals.co.uk

Studio: Francisco Rico: millinery & production manager / Emma Aitchison: studio manager
Keng Keng Watt: millinery and buying / Philip Dunn: PA to Piers Atkinson

and the team: Valeria Agostini, Athanasia Amvrosiou, Rosie Beard, Tibo Bechu (assistant studio manager)
Emily Barratt, Jamie Briggs, Sarah Bryant, Saskia Harper, Emily Howard, Raina Lehmann
Lizzie McQuade, Virna Pasquinelli (assistant production manager), SheShe Rose, Elena Shvab

Studio
Concept: Piers Atkinson
Brand Consultancy: Kim Howells
Illustration & Print: Philip Dunn
Digital Design Director: Elva Rodriguez

With thanks to Jessica Broas & Holly Kennedy (we’re all missing you! Hello Josie!!)
Ella, Ash, Ebi and Jessica at Ella Dror PR / Stephen Jones, Annika & Lesley
all at the BFC & The London ShowRooms / Inky Hsieh and Elva Rodriguez for weaving the web
Robert Allsopp for vac-forming before the dawn raprops.com
Ian Agrell for his beautiful carving agrellcarving.co.uk