How do you secure a fascinator?
If a fascinator uses an elastic strap, make sure you position it behind your head. You can place the elastic either around the nape of the neck or behind the ears, but always avoid wearing it under the chin. You may want to consider using a bobby pin to help with attachment.
Can you wear a fascinator on the left side?
The best place to wear a fascinator is either on the right or left side of your head. Wearing it towards the front of your head correctly is sometimes acceptable, but try wearing it on the side a few times and getting comfortable with that before going for a bolder look.
Should your fascinator match your dress or shoes?
If the wedding you’re attending is a very formal occasion, a hat or fascinator is recommended and it should ideally match the colour of your dress or two-piece – whether it’s the same shade or a complementary hue.
What side of the head should a fascinator be worn?
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As long as you’re able to securely fasten the fascinator to your head, how you style your hair is up to you. Just keep in mind that, traditionally, they’re worn on the right-hand side.
How do you make a fascinator out of feathers?
Hold the feather in place for about 10 to 15 seconds. Repeat to add more feathers to the felt base. Use feathers in colors that complement the felt base if you will not be covering it completely, such as pink dyed feathers with a pink felt circle, or peacock feathers with a green felt base. Be careful not to touch the hot glue!
Where does a fascinator go on your head?
A fascinator is a bold, fashionable headpiece that you wear near the front of your head and slightly to one side. Unlike conventional hats that go over your head, a fascinator should look like it is balancing on your head.
How big of a base do you need for a fascinator?
Creating the Fascinator Base 1 Cut out a 3 to 5 in (7.6 to 12.7 cm) circle of felt. Go with a smaller-sized base if you want a dainty fascinator, or opt for a larger base for something more dramatic.