6 March 1923: Not everyone who wants to work in the fashion industry can get into a trade school or the workroom of a dressmaking firm A recent article upon this subject described the two usual ...

The Altered Thread opens in Flatbush, offering sewing classes, alterations and creative empowerment for women and children.

Beautiful evening gowns and wedding dresses can be expensive, but learning the art of sewing for oneself can seem equally unattainable.Tatiana Kozorovitskaya believes that this doesn’t need to be the ...

In the rear of SewNoles Fabrics and Lessons, a Brother Project Runway Limited Edition sewing machine is already threaded. Owner Martha Heath sits down and lines up a swath of hefty fabric that will be ...

In the current age when many people can't sew a button on a shirt, Dinah Vincent's PhD thesis reveals a not-too-distant era when dressmaking was a defining, even vital, skill for many New Zealand ...