The Suffragist Boater Hat Saturday, January 18, 2020 10:00 am - 5:00 pm with Lynne Taylor Fee: $85.00 + $50.00 Kit Fee at the Lacis Museum of Lace and Textiles LacisMuseum.org

Marking the 100 anniversary since American women gained the right to vote. For years, women in white dresses with sashes of purple, white, green or gold embellished with slogans such as “Votes for Women,” marched in the streets to gain this privilege often wearing this simple but lovely versatile boater hat on their heads. This class is an introduction to flat pattern millinery and will give the student the basic skills that are transfer- able to other hat of bonnet patterns. Students will draft a custom pattern, learn how to mark, cut and wire the buckram foundation and cover the foundation with fabric to create the completed hat. Trim will be discussed but final finishing will be left for finishing at home.

Included in Kit: Fabric in black or white for one hat. double buckram Millinery wire lining fabric curved needle Handout To Bring: Zig-zag sewing machinbe, 2 spools of thread, 1 regular and 1 heavy duty to match fabric color selected Package single fold white bias tape Fabric glue 2 sheets or pattern stock necessities - scissors, pencil, needles, pins, marking chalk

Instructor: Lynne began her studies in millinery in 1999, Attended College of Alameda in 2000 and in 2001 be- gan teaching classes for GBACG where she became workshop coordinator. Lynne is a Master Costumer with focus on historical fashion. You can register by mail, by email ([email protected]) by phone, or in the museum shop.

LACIS MUSEUM OF LACE AND TEXTILES 2 9 8 2 A d e l i n e S t , B e r k e l e y , c a 9 4 7 0 3 (510) 843-7290

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