How to take apart a modern straw sunhat

Below a video created by Laura Dippold for my Bergère class. It shows how take apart a chain stitch sewn modern straw hat into sections that can be blocked to make a Bergère.


How to block and stiffen (size) the Bergère

Below is a video that shows how I prepare, size and block the sections that make up a small crown, large brim Bergère.