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Hatter Collection

Step into the whimsical world of the hatter, where reality blends with imagination

Background imageHatter Collection: PESSOA, Fernando (1888-1935). Portuguese poet

PESSOA, Fernando (1888-1935). Portuguese poet. Drawing by Almada Negreiros of 1935. Drawing

Background imageHatter Collection: Mad Hatters Tea Party

Mad Hatters Tea Party
Alice at the Mad Hatters tea party

Background imageHatter Collection: Alice: dormouse in Teapot

Alice: dormouse in Teapot
The Hatters Mad Tea Party The Hatter and the Hare put the Dormouse in the tea-pot

Background imageHatter Collection: NEW ORLEANS: STREET SCENE. A view of St. Charles Avenue in New Orleans, Louisiana

NEW ORLEANS: STREET SCENE. A view of St. Charles Avenue in New Orleans, Louisiana. Photographed c1895

Background imageHatter Collection: Alice / Hatter Sings

Alice / Hatter Sings
The Hatter sings

Background imageHatter Collection: Alices Adventures in Wonderland Cover

Alices Adventures in Wonderland Cover
The Mad Hatters Tea Party is featured on the cover of the 1916 edition published by Cassell

Background imageHatter Collection: Hatter Circa 1850

Hatter Circa 1850
A London hatmaker blocks a gentlemans top hat : the body of the hat is made from rabbit fur, covered with beaver fur, and shaped according to the fashion of the day

Background imageHatter Collection: High Street, Jedburgh, Scottish Borders, Scotland

High Street, Jedburgh, Scottish Borders, Scotland - a promotional card for the business on the far left of the image - David Thomson, Draper, Hatter and Outfitter at 14 High Street

Background imageHatter Collection: The Mad Hatters Tea Party, illustration from Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll

The Mad Hatters Tea Party, illustration from Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
XCF264481 The Mad Hatters Tea Party, illustration from Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (1832-9) (colour litho) by Tenniel

Background imageHatter Collection: The Mad Hatters Tea Party, Alice in Wonderland at theatre

The Mad Hatters Tea Party, Alice in Wonderland at theatre
Alice in Wonderland, performed on stage in 1918 at the Savoy Theatre, and starring Estelle Dudley as Alice, Adrienne Puret as the March Hare

Background imageHatter Collection: Silhouette, As Mad As A Hatter (or March Hare)

Silhouette, As Mad As A Hatter (or March Hare)
As Mad As A Hatter (or March Hare) -- silhouette based on illustrations to Alice in Wonderland, showing the Mad Hatter and March Hare sitting at the tea table

Background imageHatter Collection: Georgia - Tbilisi - A Tanner and Fur Hatter

Georgia - Tbilisi - A Tanner and Fur Hatter
Fur Hatter and tanner at Tbilisi, the capital (and largest) city in Georgia - formerly known as Tiflis. Located strategically at the crossroads between Europe and Asia

Background imageHatter Collection: C17 MENs HATTER

C17 MENs HATTER
A mens hatmaker at work at his bench

Background imageHatter Collection: Alice, King, Rabbit, Hatter

Alice, King, Rabbit, Hatter
The Hatter, with Alice, the White King, the Rabbit Messenger and the Lion

Background imageHatter Collection: Hatter Running

Hatter Running
The Hatter, tea and bread in hand, runs off without his shoes

Background imageHatter Collection: The Hatter. In the foreground a hat is being shaped (blocked)

The Hatter. In the foreground a hat is being shaped (blocked). In the background the hats are being felted
531834 The Hatter. In the foreground a hat is being shaped (blocked). In the background the hats are being felted 'kettle'

Background imageHatter Collection: The Milliner and Dressmaker, 1888 (colour litho)

The Milliner and Dressmaker, 1888 (colour litho)
XCF285187 The Milliner and Dressmaker, 1888 (colour litho) by French School; Private Collection; French, out of copyright. possible copyright restrictions apply, consult national copyright laws

Background imageHatter Collection: Alice in Wonderland, Mad Hatters Tea Party

Alice in Wonderland, Mad Hatters Tea Party
Alice in Wonderland, Alice having tea with the Mad Hatter, the Dormouse and the March Hare. Date: early 20th century

Background imageHatter Collection: The Mad Hatter

The Mad Hatter
Vintage engraving of a scene from Alice in Wonderland - The Mad Hatter

Background imageHatter Collection: Mad Hatters Tea Party

Mad Hatters Tea Party
Vintage engraving of a scene from Alice in Wonderland - Mad Hatters Tea Party

Background imageHatter Collection: Scene from Alice in Wonderland

Scene from Alice in Wonderland
Scene from the tea part in Alice in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll) performed at the opera comique in 1898. Miss Rose Hersee as Alice and Mr

Background imageHatter Collection: Alice in Wonderland Mad Hatters tea party starring Marie Studholme as Alice

Alice in Wonderland Mad Hatters tea party starring Marie Studholme as Alice and Stanley Brett as the Mad Hatter at The Prince of Wales Theatre, West End, London. Date: 1907

Background imageHatter Collection: La Bonnet Rouge or John Bull evading the Hat Tax, pub. 1797 (handn coloured engraving)

La Bonnet Rouge or John Bull evading the Hat Tax, pub. 1797 (handn coloured engraving)
2966816 La Bonnet Rouge or John Bull evading the Hat Tax, pub. 1797 (handn coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHatter Collection: Hatter

Hatter
Garik

Background imageHatter Collection: Polly the Tailors shop, c. 1830 (gouache on paper)

Polly the Tailors shop, c. 1830 (gouache on paper)
PEM219460 Polly the Tailors shop, c.1830 (gouache on paper) by Chinese School (19th century); Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts

Background imageHatter Collection: Stationery, Mens Tailor Clothier and Hatter

Stationery, Mens Tailor Clothier and Hatter
Stationery, Stephen Naylor, Mens Tailor Clothier and Hatter, Church Gates, Wisbeach (Wisbech), Cambridgeshire. 1833

Background imageHatter Collection: Hat factory workers, Southwark, London 1841

Hat factory workers, Southwark, London 1841
Hat factory workers making beaver (or bever) hats at the Christy hat factory in Southwark, London. 1841

Background imageHatter Collection: At the Milliner, c. 1885 (pastel on paper laid down on board)

At the Milliner, c. 1885 (pastel on paper laid down on board)
LEF221043 At the Milliner, c.1885 (pastel on paper laid down on board) by Forain, Jean Louis (1852-1931); 54.6x46 cm; Private Collection; Photo eLefevre Fine Art Ltd. London; French, out of copyright

Background imageHatter Collection: J As Shorters, tailor, trade card (engraving)

J As Shorters, tailor, trade card (engraving)
731578 J As Shorters, tailor, trade card (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: J As Shorters, tailor, trade card)

Background imageHatter Collection: Key and Bloor, wholesale and retail linen and woollen drapers, tailors, hatters, silk mercers

Key and Bloor, wholesale and retail linen and woollen drapers, tailors, hatters, silk mercers, milliners (engraving)
731572 Key and Bloor, wholesale and retail linen and woollen drapers, tailors, hatters, silk mercers, milliners (engraving) by English School

Background imageHatter Collection: Hatter / milliner in

Hatter / milliner in
3789942 Hatter / milliner in by Amman, Jost (1539-91); (add.info.: Hatter / milliner in his workshop, 16th century. from the Book of Trades / Das Standebuch)

Background imageHatter Collection: Whose Your Hatter Song and Polka, by W Wilson

Whose Your Hatter Song and Polka, by W Wilson
Promotional music sheet for Whose Your Hatter Song and Polka, arranged by W. Wilson. The sheet shows a lady wearing an enormous brimmed hat which was the fashion at the time

Background imageHatter Collection: Whose Your Hatter? & Whose Your Hatter Polka by E J Westrop

Whose Your Hatter? & Whose Your Hatter Polka by E J Westrop
Promotional music sheet for Whose Your Hatter? and Whose Your Hatter Polka by E. J. Westrop, 1856, which alluded to the fashion of ladies wearing very wide-brimmed hats at this time. Date: 1856

Background imageHatter Collection: Whos Your Hatter by J Caulfied and John Harroway

Whos Your Hatter by J Caulfied and John Harroway
Promotional music sheet for Whos Your Hatter, by J. Caulfield and John Harroway, sung by Sam Cowell, circa 1850. It is about the problems which womens huge hats pose to men

Background imageHatter Collection: Hat makers at work

Hat makers at work. circa 1800

Background imageHatter Collection: Finishing Panama Hats at Maduros Souvenir Store, Panama

Finishing Panama Hats at Maduros Souvenir Store, Panama. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageHatter Collection: 'I m a poor man, your Majesty, the Hatter began

"I m a poor man, your Majesty, the Hatter began
4075100 " I m a poor man, your Majesty, the Hatter began, in a trembling voice", illustration for Lewis Carrolls Alices Adventures in Wonderland, 1901 (litho) by Newell

Background imageHatter Collection: Page from Vignettes Typographiques (engraving)

Page from Vignettes Typographiques (engraving)
3640143 Page from Vignettes Typographiques (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page from Vignettes Typographiques, Attributs, Melanges, Armes)

Background imageHatter Collection: The Hatter (engraving)

The Hatter (engraving)
3646630 The Hatter (engraving) by Amman, Jost (1539-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hatter. Illustration for Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten by Georg Hirth)

Background imageHatter Collection: George Jackson, Hat Maker, Coleman Street, London, 1755 (engraving)

George Jackson, Hat Maker, Coleman Street, London, 1755 (engraving)
3657195 George Jackson, Hat Maker, Coleman Street, London, 1755 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: George Jackson, Hat Maker, Coleman Street, London)

Background imageHatter Collection: Hatter (engraving)

Hatter (engraving)
668395 Hatter (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hatter. Illustration for Manners, Customs, and Dress during the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix (Bickers)

Background imageHatter Collection: John Allin Jones, woollen draper and tailor, hatter and hosier, trade card (engraving)

John Allin Jones, woollen draper and tailor, hatter and hosier, trade card (engraving)
731604 John Allin Jones, woollen draper and tailor, hatter and hosier, trade card (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Allin Jones)

Background imageHatter Collection: The Hat Shop (oil on canvas)

The Hat Shop (oil on canvas)
PNH371929 The Hat Shop (oil on canvas) by Senior, Mark (1862-1927); 73.7x83.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo ePeter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London; English, out of copyright

Background imageHatter Collection: Mr William Crawfurd Stirling-Stuart, The hatter, 23 June 1904, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho)

Mr William Crawfurd Stirling-Stuart, The hatter, 23 June 1904, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho)
611818 Mr William Crawfurd Stirling-Stuart, The hatter, 23 June 1904, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHatter Collection: Hat fitting using a configurotype, advertisement for Robert Heath

Hat fitting using a configurotype, advertisement for Robert Heath, hat maker to the British Royal Family (litho)
6033044 Hat fitting using a configurotype, advertisement for Robert Heath, hat maker to the British Royal Family (litho) by English School

Background imageHatter Collection: A Weaver, Tailor, Hatter and Braid Maker Give Their Orders to a Dyer (chromolitho)

A Weaver, Tailor, Hatter and Braid Maker Give Their Orders to a Dyer (chromolitho)
735434 A Weaver, Tailor, Hatter and Braid Maker Give Their Orders to a Dyer (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Weaver, Tailor)

Background imageHatter Collection: Veysey, hatter, hosier & glover, trade card (engraving)

Veysey, hatter, hosier & glover, trade card (engraving)
731545 Veysey, hatter, hosier & glover, trade card (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Veysey, hatter, hosier & glover, trade card)

Background imageHatter Collection: The manufacture of hats and hat designs, from the Encyclopedie des Sciences et

The manufacture of hats and hat designs, from the Encyclopedie des Sciences et
STC243947 The manufacture of hats and hat designs, from the Encyclopedie des Sciences et Metiers by Denis Diderot (1713-84) published c.1770 (engraving) by French School



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Step into the whimsical world of the hatter, where reality blends with imagination. Inspired by Lewis Carroll's "Alice in Wonderland, " this captivating character has become synonymous with eccentricity and charm. From the iconic Mad Hatters Tea Party to Pessoa's poetic musings, the hatter embodies a sense of wonder and mystery. In Fernando Pessoa's enchanting words, he invites us to explore our own rabbit holes: "I'm a mad hatter lost in my own tea party of thoughts. " Just like Alice stumbling upon a dormouse nestled inside a teapot, we too can discover unexpected treasures within ourselves. Transport yourself to New Orleans' vibrant streets circa 1895, where St. Charles Avenue comes alive with its own brand of madness. Amidst the hustle and bustle, you might catch sight of an elusive hatter weaving through the crowd. The cover of "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" beckons us further into this fantastical realm. With its whimsical illustrations and promise of adventure, it captures our imagination just as surely as the hatter himself. Travel back to 1850 when hats were crafted meticulously by skilled hands. The image of a dapper gentleman wearing his finely tailored hat reminds us that craftsmanship is an art form worth preserving. And who could forget those memorable moments when Alice and the hatter burst into song? Their melodic voices fill our hearts with joy as they celebrate life's peculiarities at their tea party extravaganza. Lewis Carroll's vivid descriptions come to life through intricate illustrations depicting The Mad Hatters Tea Party. As we gaze upon these images, we are transported directly into Wonderland itself - surrounded by colorful characters and endless possibilities. Even on stage, Alice finds herself immersed in The Mad Hatters Tea Party at theatre productions worldwide. Audiences are captivated by her journey alongside quirky companions who challenge societal norms while embracing their uniqueness. Silhouettes dance across walls whispering tales of madness and whimsy.