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Rule, Titania
View post: Rule, TitaniaVogue’s new patterns for Summer include two formal gowns in Easter-egg hues. A mint goddess gown evokes red-carpet glamour, while Badgley Mischka’s lilac confection is fit for a fairy queen. The “secret gardens” of Savannah, Georgia were the inspiration behind the tulle gown with rosettes at the shoulders — a design from Badgley Mischka’s Spring…
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Preserving Fashion Piece by Piece
View post: Preserving Fashion Piece by PieceHave you heard? There’s a new museum devoted to sewing patterns, and it’s featured in the current issue of WWD Weekend magazine. West Coast Executive Editor Booth Moore visited the Couture Pattern Museum in Santa Barbara, California for her article, “Preserving Fashion Piece by Piece.” (online: “How the Couture Pattern Museum Preserves Artifacts That First…
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Sarah Sheehan has published articles on couture patterns in DRESS and Selvedge. She launched the PatternVault blog in 2011 with a series on Givenchy sewing patterns by Alexander McQueen. This blog explores the intersections between high fashion and DIY culture. Read full bio.
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