TEMPORARY EXHIBITION
from 11th October 2021 to 1st May 2022
Combining the art of Italian hatmaking with new processes, Francesco Ballestrazzi starts from delicate dreams, imaginary stories or fantastic tea parties to mark, in his collections, a fine line between the dimension of dream and reality.
EXHIBITIONS
Know the history of the founder of Empresa Industrial de Chapelaria who, in 1914, transformed this industry.
EXHIBITIONS
The life and the work of the Mayor who founded Viarco, the only Portuguese pencil factory.
DISCOVER
Discover the wonderful world of hats and all the secrets hidden in the beautiful machines and tools.
SPACES
The Hat Museum has the perfect space for you. The auditorium, meeting rooms, catering service, spaces for training and much more. Promote an event that everyone will take the hat off!
Rua Oliveira Júnior, nº 501, 3700-204 S. João da Madeira
Telephone: 256 200 206
Email: museuchapelaria@cm-sjm.pt
from Tuesday to Sunday and holidays: 10:00 - 12:30 | 14:00 - 17:30
Monday: closed
Museum and temporary exhibitions: 2,00€
Free entrance: Sundays from 10h00 to 12h30; born, residents, students and fireman of S. João da Madeira; former workers of millinery, shoe industry and Oliva factory, "Corredor Cultural do Porto"