Sarah Sheehan is a writer, fashion historian, and sewing industry observer. She lives in beautiful Ottawa, Canada.
Highlights from 15 years of PatternVault
Following a PhD and postdoc at the University of Toronto, she launched the PatternVault blog in July 2011 with a series on Givenchy sewing patterns by Alexander McQueen. The blog aims to document and celebrate the rich history of home sewing, with a focus on the intersections between high fashion and the commercial pattern industry.
Pattern exhibits and publications
