Design and Creation of Hats from Start to Finish
Presentation
A course by Betto García , Art Director, Artisan, and Hat Designer
About the video: Presentation
Overview
“In this lesson I will tell you why I started to love the hat trade and why after this course you will love it too.”
In this video lesson Betto García addresses the topic: Presentation, which is part of the Domestika online course: Design and Creation of Hats from Start to Finish. Learn the techniques to make and decorate original hats using natural fibers.
Partial transcription of the video
“Introduction Hi, I’m Betto García, art director and milliner. Welcome to my Domestika course. I was born in Valencia and grew up in an artistic environment. My father worked in theater for many years, my mother had a career in interior design, and my aunt and grandmother introduced me to dressmaking. I always wanted to work in fashion. I didn’t specialize in anything, but I was always drawn to accessories. At the age of 14, I started to teach myself how to make earrings, bracelets, and necklaces, and I got involved in the world of accessories. One summer, my aunt taught me to knit with wool...”
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Course summary for: Design and Creation of Hats from Start to Finish
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Category
Craft, Fashion -
Areas
Accessory Design, Fashion Design, Sewing
Betto García
A course by Betto García
Betto García was trained in the London workshop of the formidable milliner Edwina Ibbotson when he was just 22. There, he worked on commissions for the British Royal Family and attendees of the Ascot races. He is currently based out of his artisanal workshop in Valencia and his pieces can be found on sale at the concept store The Curated NYC in New York.
Throughout his career he has worked with Spanish names like Palomo Spain on his debut collaboration at New York Fashion Week, Juan Vidal, and Outsiders Division. He has also created tailored pieces for costume designer Ana López Cobos who has showcased his work in theaters and cinemas in Esto no es la casa de Bernarda Alba (This is not the house of Bernarda Alba) and Salir del ropero. Among the list of celebrities who have entrusted him with commissions are international rapper Cardi B, singer Rosalía, and actors Rossy de Palma and Penélope Cruz, to name just a few.
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