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Fascinator Base

Continuing on with what can be found on a fascinator, thought this time around I’d include information about what’s underneath that is, different bases.  These poly bases1 are ideal and are made by braiding the filament first then winding it … Continue reading

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Steampunk Fascinator

Orange is in Working on a post regarding fascinator bases at the moment, but thought I’d just show off this ostrich number. It has orange crochet flowers admidst tan biots, 2 orange stripped Nagoire with a stunning ostrich feather in … Continue reading

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Fascinator Placement

I’ve had a lot of queries about exactly where to place a fascinator on the head – right in front, to the right or left side, over the hair part, how much forehead to cover etc. Today I thought I’d … Continue reading

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Exactly what can go on a Fascinator?

Ever wondered what the bits, frills and frivolities that go into making a fascinator actually are?  I thought I’d include some of them and explain what they are and perhaps why they’re used.  Might even include some that are a … Continue reading

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Fascinator Wearability

This post is controversial; indeed some might consider it irreverent and is not recommended for high end fascinators.  It is not intended to disrespect the designer; it is merely a suggestion in the spirit of creative commons. The idea behind … Continue reading

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How to Wear and Affixtures

There are different affixtures for a fascinator such as the traditional slide comb1. The fascinator will sit well if you push the slide comb forward in your hair (that is the teeth facing toward your nose) than if you use … Continue reading

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