Gordon Donaldson Millinery

Gordon Donaldson Millinery Ladies Bespoke Millinery Design. Established in 2016 , Gordon Donaldson Millinery has been dedicated to creating bespoke handmade headwear.

Specialising in making headpieces for race days , wedding and all other specials occasion that require that finishing touch of a special headpiece. Having graduated in with BA Honers in Fashion Design and Management Gordon’s flair for colour , detail and design are evident in his millinery designs. Gordon takes all details into account when hand crafting a headpiece for his clients from their need

s , wants and style to their outfit of choice , accessories and physicality. Working by appointment only , Gordon is truly dedicated to a lovely design and consultation process making sometimes stressful design situation a fashionable breeze. With Gordon having such a strong passion for fashion and design his finger is always on the pulse of new and exciting trends and design assuring you that any piece you have bespoke made or rented is fresh and exciting.

• Colour Pop • A fun wee lace piece that’s been in my mind for ages ! Lime green mini sinimay button with the most fabul...
09/04/2026

• Colour Pop •

A fun wee lace piece that’s been in my mind for ages ! Lime green mini sinimay button with the most fabulous lace topped off with swirls and curls in matching colours 🙌🏻

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• Happy Easter • A lilac bow button fascinator made with sinamay and parasisal to bring in the Easter festivities 🐣
05/04/2026

• Happy Easter •

A lilac bow button fascinator made with sinamay and parasisal to bring in the Easter festivities 🐣

• Mother of the Bride has Arrived • Shirley Ann looking sensational as Mother of the Bride on her daughter’s most specia...
02/04/2026

• Mother of the Bride has Arrived •

Shirley Ann looking sensational as Mother of the Bride on her daughter’s most special day !

Bespoke medium sized domed button base in teal with feather burst and silver loop and quill detailing …. a perfect match !

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• Lemon Fresh • A dainty bespoke design for a lovely Mother of the Bride perfect to welcome in spring and celebrate her ...
30/03/2026

• Lemon Fresh •

A dainty bespoke design for a lovely Mother of the Bride perfect to welcome in spring and celebrate her daughter’s most special day !

With a mix of loops using the fabric from her dress , silk abaca and lemon crin on a perfect little button made of fine lemon straw and floral brooch detail.

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• Red … for Valentine’s Day … Groundbreaking • Just a pop of Red for on the work bench today ! Feels right ❤️
14/02/2026

• Red … for Valentine’s Day … Groundbreaking •

Just a pop of Red for on the work bench today ! Feels right ❤️

• New Years Eve Elegance  • A bespoke order for Cathy as Mother of the Bride on her daughter’s special New Year Eves wed...
05/02/2026

• New Years Eve Elegance •

A bespoke order for Cathy as Mother of the Bride on her daughter’s special New Year Eves wedding !

Halo style headpiece draped in matching fabric from her custom made dress and cape by the fabulous Elizabeth Frances Bridal 👌 with signature swirls and curls with beaded accents and feather flicks … perfection !

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• Planning for the Season Ahead • Making a point of getting stuck into some of these lush fabric that I’ve been saving f...
02/02/2026

• Planning for the Season Ahead •

Making a point of getting stuck into some of these lush fabric that I’ve been saving for a rainy day !

On one hand …. trends are predicting soft calm pastels and on the other hand it’s all about bright fun pops of colour …. Let’s do this !

• Thank you for a Wonderful 2025 • A mini round-up of some of the pieces created in the year 2025 ! And all I can say is...
31/12/2025

• Thank you for a Wonderful 2025 •

A mini round-up of some of the pieces created in the year 2025 ! And all I can say is …. Thank you !

Thank you for your continued support and trust in having me be part of some of your most special occasions and memories with my headpiece designs !

2026 …. See you soon !

• Mother of the Bride has Arrived • Forever gorgeous in grey ! A bespoke swirl and curl halo headband for a recent Mothe...
18/11/2025

• Mother of the Bride has Arrived •

Forever gorgeous in grey !

A bespoke swirl and curl halo headband for a recent Mother of the bride in mixed grey tones with sparkle edging detailing.

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• Fashion Show Flashback • Can’t believe I never shared some snaps I had taken at the Irish Millinery Collective showcas...
17/11/2025

• Fashion Show Flashback •

Can’t believe I never shared some snaps I had taken at the Irish Millinery Collective showcase last year hosted by Grainne Maher !

Was super pleased to get some pieces of mine matched with couture dresses from Shauna Fay ❤️ and high end retailers Blush and Peel both from the Lisburn Road ! And not forgetting the beaut models 👌

• Bespoke Beaded Beanies • Now today is the first day I’ve really felt the chills October brings so no better time to gr...
25/10/2025

• Bespoke Beaded Beanies •

Now today is the first day I’ve really felt the chills October brings so no better time to grab a wee bespoke beaded beanie !

Plus me they make the perfect gifts 🎁

Some with bobbles and some without ! And look at these forever chic colours !

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• Race Ready • A blast from the past summer racing season ! Donna wearing a bespoke ivory boater style headpiece with dr...
02/10/2025

• Race Ready •

A blast from the past summer racing season !

Donna wearing a bespoke ivory boater style headpiece with dramatic face veil detailing and pretty twisty bows with gem centres …. Perfection 🙌🏻

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Address

Tullybrannigan Brae
Newcastle
BT330DG

Telephone

07968006352

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