Why is hat-making called millinery?

Why is hat-making called millinery?Long ago, the best hats and headdresses in Europe were made in Milan, Italy. A citizen of Milan was called Milaner, and although the spelling of the word has changed, a hat maker is still called a milliner, wherever he or she lives, and the hats the milliner makes are called millinery.

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