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On February 6th, in an environment of creativity, sharing and learning, two masterclasses were held at the Hat Museum, conducted by the prestigious Brazilian designer Graciella Starling.
This event was attended by fashion students, teachers of product design, hatters and entrepreneurs from the world of headwear, artists and artisans, with a common passion: fashion.
Graciella shared her expertise and experience, a unique experience for all present. We thank all participants for making this event so special!
Stay tuned for upcoming learning opportunities and events at the Hat Museum. We will continue to bring unique experiences to all fashion and headwear enthusiasts! ????
If you want to be contacted for the next headgear masterclasses, please send your email to museuchapelaria@cm-sjm.pt.
june 27, 2026
The Hat Museum offers a virtual visit to its renewed permanent, bilingual and free exhibition.This virtual tour will allow visitors from any part of the world to get to know this unique heritage of the Portuguese hat-making industry.
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june 8, 2026
In May, the Hat Museum hosted one of the sessions of the Encontros na Moagem conference, which this year focused on the theme “What Is Memory Worth? Bringing Industrial Spaces Back to Life”, encouraging reflection on the preservation, rehabilitation, and enhancement of industrial heritage.The programme brought together researchers, architects, museum professionals, and heritage specialists to discuss a range of experiences and projects developed in Portugal and Spain.
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november 28, 2025
On 27 November 2025, the Hat Museum hosted another edition of the “Visitas em Rede” programme of the Portuguese Museum Network. The visit was attended by the technical team of the Portuguese Museum Network, as well as by directors and museum professionals from across the country. During this visit, the Museum’s refurbished exhibition was presented, the result of a project supported by ProMuseus 2023.
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