Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Milliner \Mil"li*ner\, n. [From Milaner an inhabitant of Milan,
   in Italy; hence, a man from Milan who imported women's
   finery.]
   1. Formerly, a man who imported and dealt in small articles
      of a miscellaneous kind, especially such as please the
      fancy of women. [Obs.]

            No milliner can so fit his customers with gloves.
                                                  --Shak.

   2. A person, usually a woman, who makes, trims, or deals in
      hats, bonnets, headdresses, etc., for women.

   {Man milliner}, a man who makes or deals in millinery; hence,
      contemptuously, a man who is busied with trifling
      occupations or embellishments.