From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishmillinermil‧li‧ner /ˈmɪlənə $ -ər/ noun [countable] BODCCsomeone who makes and sells women’s hats
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milliner• Bellingham practised as an insurance broker and his wife as a milliner.• Do you know any milliners who might need a sales assistant?• With attentive milliners advising sooner rather than later, the hat hunt for whatever date in your diary looms largest should be over.• Her hat will be chosen from than 250 made by her personal milliner, John Boyd.• Hand-made by top milliners, they represent a colourful souvenir of the sixties.Origin milliner (1500-1600) Milan city in Italy from which women's clothing was bought in the 16th century 