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Costume Designer Amy Roth Explains How to Make a DIY Mask

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By Jazz Tangcay Artisans Editor Given the shortage of masks used to protect against the coronavirus outbreak, people have resorted to making their own face protection from napkins, bandanas, old bras — you name it.

Costume designer Amy Roth (“Madame Secretary”) is offering tips on how to put together masks to ensure those on the frontline — and at home — have the protection they need. “When making your own mask I would keep a few key things in mind,” Roth said. “Most importantly: not all fabrics are created equal.” Some textiles, she explains, offer significantly better protection against airborne particles. “I would encourage the use of multiple layers of cotton fabric,” she said. ‘Tea towels are best, a bit better than pillowcases or

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