Hats off to Treacy

Philip Treacy has gained such a high profile and collected so many accolades that it is easy to forget the Galway-born milliner has yet to hit 40.

He has won the British Accessory Designer of the Year award five times, received the Moet & Chandon Fashion Tribute in 2002, and was the first hat designer in 70 years to be invited by the Chambre Syndicale, the governing body of French fashion, to take ...