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Hat Maker

DOT Code: 784.684-042

Industry: hat & cap

Assembles ladies' hats by folding, draping, pinning, and sewing fabric, trimmings, and presewn hat parts to unfinished hat bodies, following color and design specifications or sample hat: Slips hat body onto block to secure hat for assembly. Folds, twists, and drapes material, such as satin or silk, around crown and brim to shape and decorate hat. Pins material in place. Sews parts, such as brim and trimmings to hat body, using needle and thread. May cut, tie, cement, or sew ribbon or cloth, to form trimmings, such as artificial flowers or bows. May cement trimmings to hat, using brush. When working under instructions of Fashion Designer (profess. & kin.) to assemble sample hats, may be designated Hat-Designer Helper (hat & cap).

GOE: 06.02.27 STRENGTH: L GED: R3 M1 L2 SVP: 5 DLU: 77