Barbara Feinman Millinery

[1] Feinman studied English at Vassar College and worked 20 years in corporate jobs before taking a millinery class at the Fashion Institute of Technology and switching careers.

[3] Julia Knox has added hat making classes taught by herself and guest teachers from around the world.

[4] Julia Emily Knox is an English milliner, trained at FIT New York, she leads a small team of milliners at East Village Hats, where they hand craft the hats on the premises, using traditional tools, methods and materials.

Feinman works with business partner, Julia Emily Knox and milliner Katherine Carey to "hand-block and hand-craft hats from start to finish using techniques and equipment scarcely changed since the 19th century".

[2] Brookelynn Starnes from the show Cloak & Dagger said she wears Barbara Feinman's Panama-style hats.