To bring your mask back to its original shape, steam iron after washing & drying. Please note, masks can be machine washed but a small amount of shrinkage is normal, this will only occur after the first wash. This face mask when flat, measures approx 20cm x 9cm but please allow for a little tolerance as every mask is unique. The black material is heavyweight cotton and as this mask has been made using our full pleat design, it can provide up to 4 layers of coverage.įor every mask sold, we will donate a surgical mask to our UK frontline workersĮach mask is individually made by hand in our studio in Dorset. On the reverse side of this mask, there is an opening for you to insert your own filter - this mask can be worn with / without a filter. The ties are often more comfortable than elastic to wear and can help you achieve a better fit. The mask has the striking striped design on one side and a plain black back with cotton ties that run all the way around. They indulged in illicit activities like gambling, clandestine affairs, political assassination, and dancing and partying the night away.Keep it clean and simple with this monochrome black & white candy stripe mask made using gorgeous Rose & Hubble 100% cotton fabric. Aristocrats and peasants, disguised by their masks, played out their fantasies together. These parties were the only time when the lower and upper classes mingled together. The tradition of the mask started in the 13th century when Venetians would hold celebrations and parties from December 26th until the start of Lent and wear elaborate masks to conceal their identity. The costumes, events and parties over the 10 days leading up to Fat Tuesday make Venice Carnival one of the biggest events in Italy, but it’s the masks – the quintessential feature – that makes the Carnival of Venice unique from I taly’s other famous carnivals. The Carnival of Venice also became our own tradition during the seven years that we called Italy home, masquerading each year in La Serenissima with the locals and tourists alike. Venice Carnival is a centuries old tradition and one of the world’s most famous carnivals.
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