Those who are interested in vintage inspired materials. Also those who want to incorporate lace, veiling and beadwork onto their designs to give a vintage or bridal inspired feel.
The course will involve:
Creating a free form base from buckram and foundation fabrics.
Covering the foundation in your choice of silk/fabric/lace.
Wiring guipure lace to incorporate onto your headpiece.
Using a variety of beads you will learn how to embellish your headpiece.
Attaching veiling including the creation of a bird cage veil.
Creation of simple silk flowers to trim and finish your piece.
Exploring how to position your trims for maximum impact and balance.
Finishing your headpiece with the appropriate head fittings.
You will leave with:
A unique vintage inspired headpiece.
The knowledge to create vintage inspired trimmings.
