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Formé Millinery

by Jenny Pfanenstiel

LouisvilleKentuckyUnited StatesMilliners Guild memberAward winner

About

Master milliner Jenny Pfanenstiel makes couture hats by hand on vintage wooden blocks and an 1800s braid machine at her Louisville hat shop. Churchill Downs lists her as a Featured Milliner of the Kentucky Derby (five times by 2026) and the Kentucky Derby Museum as a Featured Milliner nine times. She also owns Judith M Millinery Supply (La Grange) and The Hat Shoppe (Louisville) and wrote 'The Making of a Milliner'.

Why we love them

Multi-award winning milliner with 2 accolades including Tory Burch Fellow 2019. Notable clients include Michelle Obama, Oprah Winfrey, Madonna.

Specialties

Awards & recognition

  • Tory Burch Fellow 2019
  • Louisville Business First Enterprising Woman 2024

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