Millinery Classes by Emi Azeka

Pukalani HI

01 May, 2022

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MILLINERY CLASSES by EMI AZEKA (Chapeaux Emi Maui) Milliner of 30+ years, 22 YEARS @ FOUR SEASONS RESORT Grateful to have made hats for: Royalty: HRH Princesses of Saudi Arabia, HRH Princess Abigail Kawananakoa; First Ladies: Barbara Bush, Vicky Cayetano, Mr. Neil Abercrombie; Actors/Musicians: Oprah Winfrey, Sharon & Ozzie Osbourne, Josh Duhamel, Robert Cazimero, KALANI PE’A; Designers: Juicy Couture; ALSO: Mrs. Joe Montana, Mrs. Rodney Dangerfield, Mrs. Israel Kamakawiwaole, Mrs. Arnold Palmer, & Mr. Isadore Sharp(founder of the 4 Seasons Hotel) HATMAKING 101: Embellishing your favorite Chapeaux $300 -Selecting a hat to match your face, size, purpose, event, longevity, & budget -Plethora of embellishments (silk, velvet, ribbons, feather) traditional & going BEYOND the usual -Sources of embellishments HATMAKING 102: MAKING YOUR OWN EMBELLISHMENTS $300 -Finding a quality hat -Traditional embellishments - Making simple ribbon flowers -Fiber, lace, bows, etc. HATMAKING 103: BLOCKING STRAW BODIES INTO HAT SHAPES $400 -Fibers to look for -Dyeing -Wooden blocks to consider for a business -Steaming & Blocking (Emi has 40+ blocks, some to sell) HATMAKING 104: SCULPTING & DECORATING YOUR OWN TRAVEL HAT $400 -Dyeing techniques -Hand sculpting -Shaping -Embellishing -Packing & storing HATMAKING 105: FINISHES $450 -Wiring -Grosgrain -Sources of supplies HATMAKING 106: CREATING HEADDRESSES & COCKTAIL HATS $400 -Wedding & other DIY Celebrations (great for wedding parties!!!) -Free form sculpting HATMAKING 107: MARKETING TBA CURRENTLY, ALL CLASSES ARE 3 hours long, including: An Afternoon Tea where we get to adorn ourselves wearing our new creations!!! LIMITED TO 3 – 4 students outdoors on a protected porch. Covid Rules: For safety of all concerned, you must bring a valid vaccination (both shots) record, plus all participants must wear masks & social distance throughout class & afternoon teas CONTACT: Emi Azeka .