Growing Up in Style is a series about the connection between fashion and local life in America, past and present. To listen to Susan Choi read this profile, click the play button below: HISTORIANS of ...

Kimono-style sewing and skirt cutting involve basic pattern techniques and fabric shaping. This looks at how practical sewing methods can create elegant and wearable clothing pieces. #Sewing #Fashion ...

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On the third floor of a Spanish-style office building in Santa Barbara, Calif., Cara Austine-Rademaker is spotlighting a little-appreciated aspect of fashion history that had a big impact. Dressmaking ...