LESSON #1 2 nd
QUARTER – CREATING
FASHION ACCESORIES
FASHION
FASHION ACCESSORIES – ARE USED TO MAKE ONE’S
ATTIRE MORE ALLURING AND APPEALIMG TO THE EYE. IT
ENABLES THE WEARER TO EXPRESS HIMSELF/HERSELF
THROUGH THE OUTFIT THAT HE/SHE IS WEARING-
INCLUDING THE ACCESSORIES.
Introduction
- A FASHION ACCESSORY IS
DEFINED AS AN ITEM USED BY
A WEARER TO COMPLETE ANY
OUTFIT. IT IS USUALLY
CHOSEN TO COMPLEMENT
ONE’S LOOK. THE TERM
FASHION ACCESSORY WAS
FIRST USED IN THE 19TH
CENTURY.
AREAS
THERE ARE TWO GENERAL AREAS OF FASHION
ACCESSORIES AND THESE INCLUDE THOSE THAT ARE
CARRIED , SUCH AS BAGS, FANS,AND UMBRELLAS, AND
THOSE THAT ARE WORN,SUCH AS SHOES,
TIES,HATS,BELTS,WATCHES, EARINGS ETC.
STONE AGE HUMAN ABOUT 10,000 YEARS AGO
ALREADY WORE SIMPLE JEWELRY. IN CAVES IN THE
DORDOGNE IN FRANCE, ONCE INHABITED BY CRO-
MAGNON PEOPLE, THE REMAINS OF BONE PENDANTS
AND COLLARS OF IVORY, SHELLS, STAG’S TEETH,AND
FISH VERTEBRAE HAVE BEEN FOUND.s.
THE OLDEST SURVIVING
JEWELRY , DATING BACK
TO 2,500 BC , WAS FOUND
IN THE TOMB OF THE
AREAS
SUMERIAN QUEEN SHUB-
AD DURING EXCAVATIONS
AT UR IN MESOPOTAMIA.
THE TOMB CONTAINED LIN THE 17TH CENTURY,
EARINGS, BRACELETS, THE DIAMOND BECAME
01 GOLDEN HEADDRESSES,
NECKLACES, RINGS AND 02 THE MOST PRIZED
AMONG GEMS WHILE
OTHER JEWELRY. FLORAL MOTIFS WERE
THE MOST POPULAR
PATTERN. IN THE
LPHILIPPINES , BEFORE THE
COMING OF SPANIARDS,
NATIVES ALREADY WORE
ORNAMENTS. THESE
ORNAMENTS
HISTORY/DEV
LOPMENT OF
FASHION
ACCESSORY
KINDS OF
ACCESSORIES
1. FOOTWARE- IS MADE OF
DIFFERENT MATERIALS SUCH AS
LEATHER, NATURAL FABRICS, AND
SYNTHETIC FABRICS.
KINDS OF
ACCESSORIES
2. HANDBAGS- HOLD TWO FUNCTIONS
THE DECORATIVE AND THE
FUNCTIONAL. HANDBAGS INCLUDE
TOTES, SATCHES OR BACKPACKS.
KINDS OF
ACCESSORIES
3. HEADWEAR/HATS- COMBINE BOTH
FUNCTION AND FASHION. ITS
PRACTICAL USE IS TO PROTECT THE
WEARER AGAINTS HOT AND COLD
KINDS OF
ACCESSORIES
4. TIES- ONE’S OUTFIT SERVES AS AN
ACCESSORY AND AT THE SAME TIME A
TIME , CENTERPIECE. IT AIMS TO ADD
COLOR TO THE OUTFIT.
KINDS OF
ACCESSORIES
5. BELTS- IS A FLEXIBLE BAND THAT
IS WORN AROUND THE WAIST FOR
SUPPORT.IT IS USUALLY MADE OF
MATERIALS SUCH AS LEATHER OR
KINDS OF
ACCESSORIES
6. SCARVES- ONE CAN WEAR A SCARF
TO KEEP WARM OR AS A DECORATIVE
ITEM.
KINDS OF
ACCESSORIES
7. EYEWEAR- EYEGLASSES ,
SUNGLASSES OR SUNSHADES SHOULD
COORDINATE WITH YOUR FACE.
KINDS OF
ACCESSORIES
8. JEWELRY- IS CONSIDERED TO BE
ONE OF THE WELL-KNOWN FASHION
ACCESSSORIES.
KINDS OF
ACCESSORIES
9. GLOVES- ARE NO LONGER AS
POPULAR NOWADAYS AS COMPARED
TO THEWEATHER PAST. THE PURPOSE
WEATHER TO KEEP HANDS WARM
TOOLS/EQUIPM
s.
ENT FOR
MAKING s.
FASHION
ACCESSORIES.
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TOOLS/EQUIPMENT
1. PLIERS- are used to hold, shape
,and manipulate findings in a
piece of jewelry. There are jewelry
grade pliers that will not scratch
metal findings.
TOOLS/EQUIPMENT
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2. FLUSH CUT WIRE
CUTTERS- are used to
cut or trim w ires,
headpins and eye pins.
TOOLS/EQUIPMENT
Are used for rolling beads. These
3. MANDRELS OR BAMBOO SKEWERS -
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Metal dowels are usually used to
make lamp work beads and can be
bought from any glassworks supply
store. You can use bamboo skewers if
mandrels are not available.
TOOLS/EQUIPMENT
4. PAINTBRUSHES –are perfect
for applying acrylic mediums ,
adhesives and decorative
elements. A variety of small
brushes is all you need for
jewelry work.
TOOLS/EQUIPMENT
5. BEADING MAT- is used to
keep beads from rolling around
on your work surface.
TOOLS/EQUIPMENT
6. AWL- IS A LONG METAL
TOOL THAT TAPERS TO A
POINT. IT IS GREAT FOR POKING
HOLES AND FOR HOLDING TINY
PIECES IN PLACE AS YOU
WORK ON THEM.
TOOLS/EQUIPMENT
7. TAPESTRY NEEDLES- are
designed to be used w ith thicker
flosses, such as embroidery floss
or pearl cotton. These needles are
also great to use w ith ribbons
and smaller cords.
TOOLS/EQUIPMENT
8. COLLAPSIBLE EYE
NEEDLES- ARE PERFECT FOR
STRINGING BEADS WITH VERY
SMALL HOLES. THE EYE OF
THE NEEDLE IS VERY
FLEXIBLE AND CAN SQUEEZE
FLAT THROUGH A BEAD HOLE.
TOOLS/EQUIPMENT
10. FELTING NEEDLES- ARE
ACTUALLY NOT NEEDLES BUT
ARE INSTEAD THIN PIECES OF
BARBED METAL. FELTING
NEEDLES ARE USED TO PUSH
WOOL ROVING FIBERS INTO
ANOTHER PIECE OF WOOL OR
FABRIC TO FELT THE T WO
TOGETHER.
Thank
you!
By; MARIA MILDRED ABILA SIAL
