Where a milliner can go next
5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a milliner already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.
Milliners design and manufacture hats and other headwear.
Also known as custom headwear manufacturer, hatter, headwear manufacturer, headgear manufacturer, hat maker.
Craft and related trades workers 12 skills on file 5 career moves 0 above 60% overlap Closest: sewing machinist, 55%
- 70% and above · short step
- 50 to 70% · real move
- Below 50% · substantial retraining
Table 2 · What the job itself asks for
A milliner needs 7 required skills and areas of knowledge. They say the most about the work.
- design wearing apparel communication, collaboration and creativity
- use manual sewing techniques handling and moving
- manufacture wearing apparel products handling and moving
- apparel manufacturing technology engineering, manufacturing and construction
- sew pieces of fabric working with machinery and specialised equipment
- distinguish accessories information skills
- distinguish fabrics information skills
Table 3 · Jobs that lead here
The reverse view: occupations whose skills already cover much of what a milliner does. The figure is how much of this job each one brings.
- clothing alteration machinist 73% covered · difficulty 23.2
- clothing technologist 73% covered · difficulty 23.2
- sewing machine operator 69% covered · difficulty 26.6
- clothing finisher 65% covered · difficulty 29.9
- glove maker 65% covered · difficulty 29.9
- sewing machinist 65% covered · difficulty 29.9
- dressmaker 62% covered · difficulty 32.7
- clothing development manager 61% covered · difficulty 33.2
- wearing apparel presser 57% covered · difficulty 36.4
- protective clothing apparel manufacturer 46% covered · difficulty 45.6
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Milliner is filed under Craft and related trades workers, ISCO major group 7. The full index lists all ten groups.
How these figures were compiled
Overlap is how much of the target role is already part of a milliner’s work. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.