Hard Skills
AdvancedHat BlockingThe process of shaping millinery materials like felt, straw, or fabric over a wooden block using steam and heat to create a specific hat shape.
IntermediateHand Sewing and FinishingExecuting precise hand stitches for attaching sweatbands, linings, and delicate trimmings to ensure a high-end finish.
IntermediateMillinery Material KnowledgeUnderstanding the properties of specialized materials such as sinamay, parasisal, felt, and buckram to select appropriate bases for designs.
AdvancedPattern Making for HeadwearCreating two-dimensional templates that can be translated into three-dimensional headwear designs through cutting and assembly.