Sussex Hats was founded by Isabella Josie in response to customer requests for both casual and occasion hats and caps that can be purchased the same day across a wide range of price points. Drawing on her expert millinery and hat-making knowledge, Isabella ensures each hat can be adjusted for the perfect fit or trimmed to complement an outfit. For a one-off creation, discover Isabella’s bespoke work, handcrafted using traditional techniques.
Whether you’re heading to the races, attending a wedding, or simply seeking a beautifully made everyday hat, we’re here to help you find a piece that reflects your personality, inspires confidence, and brings joy every time you wear it.
A one-of-a-kind hat shop where you can shop, get expert advice, and watch hats come to life.
Isabella Josie is an award-winning milliner creating handcrafted luxury hats and headpieces using time-honoured traditional techniques. With over a decade of experience and training from some of the UK’s leading milliners, her work is elegant, beautifully made, and designed to inspire confidence.
Specialising in bespoke hats for weddings, racing events, and special occasions, Isabella works closely with clients to create pieces that feel personal and distinctive. Every hat is handcrafted in her Arundel studio with skill, precision, and care.
A proud member of Heritage Crafts and the British Millinery Association, Isabella’s work has been recognised with several small business awards and celebrates craftsmanship, heritage, and timeless style.
To find out more about our bespoke services please book a complimentary consultation using our online calendar, or speak directly with Isabella by calling 01903 366450 or emailing hello@isabellajosie.com. Appointments can be arranged online or face-to-face, according to your preference.
