Fashion History and Culture

Today’s post is all about fashion vs. sustainability. The cold hard truth is that the earth needs help environmentally, and the fashion industry is a massive contributor to the issue.…

Bringing in over 460 million in revenue per year and steadily increasing, the clothing sector is a giant with a lot of market value. So for the sake of our…

The fashion industry is currently valued at nearly 1.5 TRILLION dollars so to say that it doesn’t reach the majority of the population would be a lie.  Some people don’t…

Why is fashion important and why should it matter to you? Truthfully, just like everything in life, different people will have different takes on this so answers will vary. We…

Let’s begin with a true story: when asked to write a post regarding my stance on sewing and if it was a dying art, I looked at my boss disgusted…

The Importance of the Sewing Machine The invention of the sewing machine surfaced during the industrial revolution and is considered to be the first machine to enter the home. Pre-1900,…

The word tailor comes from the French “tailleur”, which roughly translates to “one who cuts material”. While today we think of tailors as people who sew, the skilled trade of…