Felicity Brown (milliner)

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Felicity (Flic) Brown is an Australian milliner. She was born in Mudgee,{{cite news |date=28 February 2014 |title=Gallery: The Week That Was in the Central West |url=https://www.wellingtontimes.com.au/story/2117258/gallery-the-week-that-was-in-the-central-west/ |newspaper=Wellington Times |accessdate=28 October 2018}} and now lives in Broome, Western Australia.{{cite news |date=11 September 2014 |title=Mudgee-born milliner takes Broome to New York |url=https://www.mudgeeguardian.com.au/story/2547134/mudgee-born-milliner-takes-broome-to-new-york/ |newspaper=Mudgee Guardian |accessdate=28 October 2018}}

She has shown her hats at New York Fashion Week.{{cite news |author=Wendy Caccetta |date=11 September 2014 |title=Pilbara girls strut the New York Fashion Week catwalk for Betty Tran, who will bring her show home to Perth |url=https://www.perthnow.com.au/lifestyle/fashion/pilbara-girls-strut-the-new-york-fashion-week-catwalk-for-betty-tran-who-will-bring-her-show-home-to-perth-ng-d9acd89f2ca0b1f7ef38cea6d999ffce |newspaper=Perth Now |accessdate=28 October 2018}}{{cite news |author=Amanda Keenan |date=11 September 2015 |title=Broome milliner takes on Big Apple |url=https://thewest.com.au/news/australia/broome-milliner-takes-on-big-apple-ng-ya-128795 |newspaper=The West Australian |accessdate=28 October 2018}}

Brown is the subject of a documentary, Madhattan - Aussie Outback to New York Runway shown on Lifestyle,{{cite web |url=https://www.lifestyle.com.au/tv/madhattan-aussie-outback-to-ny-runway/ |title=Madhattan: Aussie Outback To N.Y. Runway |website=lifestyle.com.au |publisher=Foxtel Networks |accessdate=28 October 2018}} that has won a number of awards, including the Special Jury Award for Bridging Cultures at the Arizona International Film Festival,{{cite web |url=http://www.filmfestivalarizona.com/index.php?pg=23 |title=2018 Arizona International Film Festival Awards Best of Category: Special Jury Awards |website=filmfestivalarizona.com |publisher=AIFF |accessdate=28 October 2018}} and the World Cinema Documentary Feature award at the Amsterdam Film Festival.{{cite web |url=https://www.amsterdamfilmfestival.com/van-gogh-awards/2018-winners |title=2018 Amsterdam Film Festival Announces Awards |website=amsterdamfilmfestival.com |publisher=AFF |accessdate=28 October 2018}}

Her story has also been part of a Landline program.{{cite web |author=Pip Courtney |date=28 October 2018 |title=Landline: Former outback jillaroo finds international fame for her one-of-a-kind hat designs |url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-10-28/broome-designer-hats-new-york-fashion-week-documentary/10425266 |website=abc.net.au |publisher=ABC News |accessdate=28 October 2018}}