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Designed for Living, Not for Fashion

Bonnie Cashin gave us parabola-cut designs, the poncho and the Noh coat, and the concept of layering. Plus her construction methods were elegantly simple.
Fashion Design Teacher Zoe Hong Finds Success on YouTube

Zoe Hong's channel is filled with how-to videos on all aspects of the fashion design business.
Valentino-Inspired Adornment

Add dimension to your garments with petals and crystals. Learn how to create this high-end designer embellishment for dresses and tops.
Mapate Diop’s Streetwear Celebrates West African Heritage

Diop is a Detroit-based fashion label started in 2018. Learn more about this streetwear that celebrates heritage and diversity.
The Coat Edit

A simple revision creates a designer look-alike.
Tips for Sewing a Designer Skirt in Heavy Fabric

Learn techniques to reduce bulk in a pencil skirt made with heavy fabric.
A Rivet -ing Fall Jumper

In my quest to try my hand at an exposed zipper this was my first. Using an embossed snakeskin pleather, it is dark chocolate brown. I Used a basic shift…
Chanel Meets Ralph Lauren

This wonderful woven fabric reminds me of a Chanel Suit. I made an A-Line skirt lined with the same fabric as the top. Beautiful fall work outfit. The blouse is a…
Water Goddess Gown

This vintage inspired gown was custom draped and sewn from 2 1/2 yards of lace/bead encrusted tulle and lined with crystal satin. It includes a train made from the same…
Wedding gown

Grace chose to have a re-creation made of Amalia Carrara's design #22. I developed a pattern and made her dress of 12 m of bridal satin, static-free lining, and lots…

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Designed for Living, Not for Fashion

Fashion Design Teacher Zoe Hong Finds Success on YouTube

Valentino-Inspired Adornment

Mapate Diop’s Streetwear Celebrates West African Heritage

The Coat Edit

Tips for Sewing a Designer Skirt in Heavy Fabric

A Rivet -ing Fall Jumper

Chanel Meets Ralph Lauren

Water Goddess Gown

Wedding gown

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Live and Learn | Letter from the Editor

Reimagining a Couture Look by Galliano

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2023 Make It With Wool Winners

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Designed for Living, Not for Fashion

Fashion Design Teacher Zoe Hong Finds Success on YouTube

Valentino-Inspired Adornment

Mapate Diop’s Streetwear Celebrates West African Heritage

The Coat Edit

Tips for Sewing a Designer Skirt in Heavy Fabric

A Rivet -ing Fall Jumper

Chanel Meets Ralph Lauren

Water Goddess Gown

Wedding gown

Threads Magazine

Live and Learn | Letter from the Editor

Reimagining a Couture Look by Galliano

Add Bonnie Cashin Pockets

2023 Make It With Wool Winners

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