Upcycling: Transform your Clothes
Maintenance: techniques to preserve the piece
A course by ana catalina marchesi , Fashion Designer
Joined August 2021
About the video: Maintenance: techniques to preserve the piece
Overview
“A custom piece requires special care. In this class, I will give you some tips on how to keep your work with pompoms well maintained. ”
In this video lesson ana catalina marchesi addresses the topic: Maintenance: techniques to preserve the piece, which is part of the Domestika online course: Upcycling: Transform your Clothes. Get started with upcycling and transform your clothes using different materials and techniques. .
Partial transcription of the video
“How to care for and preserve the piece we build In this class, I will give you some tips on how to take care, how to preserve that piece that we built. My first tip is going to be dry cleaning, because it has a lot of interference. We have pompoms, we have embroidery, we have fringes, we have glue. Then, to avoid any loss or destruction of our product, it's better to dry clean, in the laundry room especially. Otherwise, we can go home, if any gaps are stained, try to gently wash that part with your hand. So, always a very special care, because they are handmade pieces. It requires greater c...”
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Course summary for: Upcycling: Transform your Clothes
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Craft, Fashion -
Areas
DIY, Fiber Arts, Textile Design, Upcycling

ana catalina marchesi
A course by ana catalina marchesi
Meet Ana Catalina Marchesi, a talented clothing designer, creative director and fashion designer. Originally from Argentine Patagonia, Ana Catalina is known for her La Pomponera project, where she makes exclusive items, some of which are made from existing clothing and accessories.
Its fun and artisanal aesthetic has won over prominent brands such as FARM, SRI, Melissa and Arezzo. From her home workshop in Río de Janeiro, Ana Catalina has learned to build characters and approach fashion to fantasy using elements inspired by public space and local culture.
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