Design and Creation of Hats from Start to Finish
Shaping and finishes of the cup 1
A course by Betto García , Art Director, Artisan, and Hat Designer
About the video: Shaping and finishes of the cup 1
Overview
“Now I am going to give you the necessary advice to finish the hat and give it a "haute couture" result.”
In this video lesson Betto García addresses the topic: Shaping and finishes of the cup 1, 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
“Molding and Finishing the Crown In this lesson, we’ll look at how to mold and finish the crown. We’ll continue with the brim and the little tabs we created. We’ll turn it over so that the bias is at the bottom. We’ll lift the tabs. Once we’ve lifted the tabs, we’ll make another piece of bias tape, but thicker than the one we made for the brim. We will use it to support the crown. Now we will make the bias tape for the crown, just as we did before, but this time we’ll make it shorter and wider. Remember that it stretches when you pull it. We’ll cut it over here. Now we’ll do the same as befo...”
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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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