Millinery


[mil-uh-ner-ee, -nuh-ree] /ˈmɪl əˌnɛr i, -nə ri/

noun
1.
women’s hats and other articles made or sold by .
2.
the business or trade of a .
/ˈmɪlɪnərɪ; -ɪnrɪ/
noun
1.
hats, trimmings, etc, sold by a milliner
2.
the business or shop of a milliner
n.

1670s; see milliner + -y (1).

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