Hosted at Flemington Racecourse on Oaks Day of Melbourne Cup Week. The competition was founded in 2006 by Myer and the Victorian Racing Club looking to honour the milliners of the local industry. In 2022 the competition was renamed to be the Lillian Frank AM MBE Millinery Award.
2024
Winner – Kathryn Lee Millinery
Runner Up – Jill Humphries
Second Runner Up – Andrea Cainero of Somewhere Here
2021
Winner – Belinda Osbourne of Peacock Millinery
Runner Up – Angie Jackman
Second Runner Up – Carole Maher of The Sydney Millinery Co
2020
Winner – Stephanie Spencer Millinery
Runner Up – Angie Jackman Millinery
Second Runner Up – Peacock Millinery
2019
Winner – Cynthia Jones Bryson
Runner Up – Peacock Millinery
Second Runner Up – Velvet and Tonic
2018
Winner – Rebecca Share Millinery
Runner Up – Angie Jackman
Second Runner Up – Amelda Millinery
2017
Winner – Sarah Hope Schofield
Runner Up – The Sydney Millinery Co (Carole Maher)
Second Runner Up – Rose Hudson Millinery
2016
Winner – Ian Bennett
Runner Up – Justine Gillingham
Second Runner Up – Lady of Leisure
2015
Winner – Cynthia Jones Bryson
Runner Up – Kim Wiebenga
Second Runner Up – Peacock Millinery
2014
Winner – Jill and Jack Millinery
Runner Up – Rebecca Share
Second Runner Up - please contact us if you know this was.
2013
Winner – Aniss Studio
Runner Up – Taboo Millinery
Second Runner Up – Rebecca Share
2012
Winner – Love Lotus
Runner Up – Emma Yeo
Second Runner Up – Liza Steadman
2011
Winner – Rebecca Share Millinery
Runner Up – Mandy Murphy
Second Runner Up – Louise Macdonald
2010
Winner – Liza Steadman
Runner Up – Love Lotus
Second Runner Up - please contact us if you know who this was
2009
Winner – Kerrie Stanley
Runner Up
Second Runner Up - Serena Lindeman
2008
Winner – Liza Steadman
Runner Up – Peta Schafer
Second Runner Up – Louise Macdonald
2007
Winner – Kim Fletcher
Runner Up
Second Runner Up
2006
Winner – Serena Lindeman
Runner Up
Second Runner Up
