3. Murderous Millinery Fashioning Feathers

quot;From the trackless jungles of New Guinea, round the world both ways to the snow-capped peaks of the Andes, no unprotected bird is safe. The humming-birds of Brazil, the egrets of the world at large, the rare birds of paradise, the toucan, the eagle, the condor and the emu, all are being exterminated to swell…

ca. 1910. From metmuseum website: Bird of paradise was the most sought after millinery feather decoration in the late 19…

3. Murderous Millinery Fashioning Feathers

Fashioning Feathers an exhibition exploring the lives, deaths and fabricated afterlives of birds involved in the plumage trade

Mrs Pankhurst's Purple Feather, Caught by the River

The Bird Hat: “Murderous Millinery” – Maryland Center for History and Culture

Barber's World of Birds As a Space of Gender Equality

Sold at Auction: Unknown, Original Gouche Painting of Indian Bird: Sparrow, Gouche

Murderous Millinery: A brief look at the fashion for feathered hats in the early 20th century – CASSIDY ZACHARY

7 Murderous Millinery ideas millinery, fashion history, hats vintage

Sold at Auction: Unknown, Original Gouche Painting of Indian Bird: Sparrow, Gouche

EXPLOITATION FASHION & FEATHERS - Online exhibitions across Cornell University Library

Sold at Auction: Unknown, Original Gouche Painting of Indian Bird: Sparrow, Gouche

The fashionable cult of the 'osprey

3. Murderous Millinery Fashioning Feathers