How To Attach A Fascinator Hat
We recommend creating a small backcombed area of hair which will hold bobby pins in a cross as this will act as a platform base to add additional pins or the fascinator comb.
How to attach a fascinator hat. All items seen in the video are available to purchase in store or onlineFi. You may want to try a bolder and daring look by wearing a fascinator on the front of your head. Cut an oval from the paper plate put to slits in it and slide it onto the headband.
When storing it pack areas needing shape with plain acetone-free tissue paper. Apply hot glue to the bare ends of the feather to attach them to the fascinator base. You may want to consider using a bobby pin to help with attachment.
If a fascinator uses an elastic strap make sure you position it behind your head. The technique for elastic is fairly simple I do not use precut so no uncomfortable ferrules. How do you wear a fascinator correctly.
Attach a spray of feathers that match or complement your other colors. Cut out two circles of fabric with one being about 5 wider than hat base and the other being 25 less than the hat base. How do you know your hat is on correctly.
Elastic typically can be adjusted so try on your fascinator with the elastic always to the back of your ears and towards the nape of the neck rather than under your chin as that will look funny not to mention feel uncomfortable. This elegant head piece comes with a flexible detachable headband for easy storage and travel. Once you have it in place put a few dots of hot glue to keep it in place.
But you can achieve even better results with a little preparation FIRST gather your hair up with a hair clip or comb THEN place the fascinator on your head and arrange the hat elastic around the back of your head. Choose a single long feather or a bundle of feathers to attach to the center of your fascinator. Take precaution and carry a little umbrella with you to important hat wearing events or stay inside until the rain clears.