Wall label
The Millinery Shop
Edgar Degas, 1834–1917 · 1885
A young hat-maker in a Paris shop concentrates on a hat in her hands. Finished hats sit on stands around her like flowers.
Why it's great for language
A real job in progress, colourful hats of many shapes — supports jobs, colours, shapes and present continuous.
Set the room
Shape the lesson
The painting adapts to your focus — chosen now: The Millinery Shop.
Language focusPick one thing your students will actually walk out able to do.
Duration One thing about your class — and the lesson will feel built for them.
Optional — but teachers who add this say the lesson lands better.
A complete lesson, painted around The Millinery Shop.
