fashion design

The Creative Possibilities of Panel Prints

Learn about panel prints and how they can be used in garment sewing. Threads Digital Ambassdor Peter Lappin shows three examples of how he has used panel prints.
Fearless Experimentation | Episode 29

Threads Digital Ambassador Becky Fulgoni muses about design experimentation—planning, testing, and executing beautifully made garments, without stress or anxiety.
For Fashion Design Students, the Silver Needle Runway Show Must Go On

Students in the fashion program at Marist College in Poughkeepsie, New York, turn the highlight of their semester into a documentary-style virtual fashion show at 7 p.m. Friday, May 8,…
Threads to Award Marist Student for Excellence in Garment Construction

Junior-year fashion design students at Marist College in Poughkeepsie, New York, have spent the last semester learning and incorporating tailoring techniques in their garment collections. One of those students will…
The Coat Edit

A simple revision creates a designer look-alike.
Make It with Wool 2018: Fashion/Apparel Design Winner

Jason Gagnon, Spring Lake, Michigan Jason Gagnon created a coatdress inspired by Balenciaga for his second Make It With Wool competition. The design is called “Lake Spirit,” and derives its shape…
Pattern Options for Spring 2018 Fashion Trends | Web Extra

Take a look at the spring 2018 fashion runways for fabric and pattern inspiration, and link to techniques for working with specialty fabrics.
Fashion on Film: Let Movies Inspire Your Sewing

Threads editors and contributors share the fashion- and sewing-themed features and documentaries that get their creative juices flowing.
Met ball

Lace corset paired with window pane pencil skirt. Design inspired by Marie Antoinette era.
Spring times Blue

HIgh-low dress. Lace placed over polyester. Design inspired by Marie Antoinette.

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