The Francesca style shaped beret in black straw with chic lines and back band. The sleek beret-shaped base sits over the right eye. This style is one-size-fits-all and is secured to the head with an elastic, and a comb.
Designed as part of the Above the Clouds collection, this headpiece was created with race days in mind but transitions beautifully to weddings, garden parties, and special events.
Each piece is handcrafted by Lauren J Ritchie in her studio within the historic Manchester Unity Building on Melbourne’s prestigious Collins Street. With worldwide shipping available, these signature designs bring a touch of Melbourne sophistication to every corner of the globe.
Pieces can be tailored to your unique Racing Style and is available in a wide range of colours to suit your outfit.
Interested in a custom version? Contact Lauren to discuss colour options and personalisation. Please allow 2–4 weeks lead time for bespoke orders.
Materials: straw capeline, sinamay, millinery wire, hat elastic and comb.
Photoshoot Credits
Millinery: Lauren J Ritchie Millinery Model: Claryssa Jameson Photographer: James Christie Media Hair & Makeup: Alana James Stylist: Ruby Parker
