Press Coverage: Stand-out pieces from our Spring/Summer 2023 Couture Collection featured in Tatler

by Flora Burt

TATLER, APRIL 2023

Our Spring/Summer 2023 Couture Collection and our Ascot Top Hat looking contemporary and chic in this very tasteful shoot for Tatler. Lock & Co. hats showcased in the shoot included the white Mirage, and the Oasis, a tulle-draped wire frame conical-shaped hat covered with vintage poppies and featuring oversized dupion silk under-chin ties; both luxurious couture occasion hats and the perfect accessory for the summer races at Royal Ascot.

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