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Reviving Fashion's Past: Exploring Met Gala Inspirations and Vintage Reimaginings - Threaded Together Podcast

Reviving Fashion’s Past: Exploring Met Gala Inspirations and Vintage Reimagings

Join the Threaded Together Podcast as we dive into the enchanting theme of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s annual fundraiser: ‘Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion.’ Discover the legacy of vintage garments and explore how they influence modern fashion and entertainment. We’ll discuss famous reinterpretations recently seen at the Met Gala, the designer codes behind these creations, […]

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High Fashion, Low Waste: A ScrapTastic Voyage into Sustainable Garment Making

High Fashion, Low Waste: a Scraptastic Voyage into Sustainable Garment Making

Welcome to a SCRAPTASTIC episode that not only fulfills its promise but redefines it, offering a sophisticated guide to sewing up your scraps with a focus on innovation, creativity, and environmental responsibility. Join us where high fashion meets sustainability, as we delve into the realm of creative scrap sewing. Inspired by the insights from our

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Elevating Your Sewing Game: A Comprehensive Guide to Choosing and Using a Dress Form - Threaded Together Podcast

Elevating Your Sewing Game: A Comprehensive Guide to Choosing and Using a Dress Form

Should you, or shouldn’t you, utilize a dress form in your sewing practice? We answer that question and share stories about our own experiences with dress forms in the latest episode of Threaded Together Podcast: Elevating Your Sewing Game: A Comprehensive Guide to Choosing and Using a Dress Form. From their rich history to their

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Threaded Together Podcast: Embracing Sustainable Fashion: What does it mean to focus on sustainable sewing and garment creation in 2024?

Embracing Sustainable Fashion: What does it mean to focus on sustainable sewing and garment creation in 2024?

In this episode, we’re diving headfirst into the world of sustainability, a theme we’re passionate about exploring in 2024. Join us as we uncover the origins of our interest in sustainable fashion, discussing the challenges and rewards of upcycling, and the importance of sustainable practices in our sewing projects.

We’ll explore the nitty-gritty of sourcing eco-friendly materials, share insights on minimizing waste in sewing, and provide practical tips for extending the life of garments through mending, upcycling, and thoughtful alterations. Plus, we’ll take a look at how high fashion is embracing sustainability and upcycling, and what we can learn from it.

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2024 Fashion Forecast and 2023 Highlights: Celebrating Sustainable Sewing, New Skills, and Future Plans Threaded Together Podcast

2024 Fashion Forecast and 2023 Highlights: Celebrating Sustainable Sewing, New Skills, and Future Plans

In Episode 12 of ‘Threaded Together’, the final installment of 2023, hosts Tracy and Rebecca take you on a delightful journey through the past year. Reflect with us as we revisit our favorite creations, the new sewing skills we’ve mastered, and the fashion-forward moments that defined the year. But that’s not all – we’re also

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Chic Holiday Creations: Mastering Occasionwear Sewing, Luxe Fabrics, Couture Techniques and Festive Trends: Episode 11 Threaded Together Podcast

Chic Holiday Creations: Mastering Occasionwear Sewing, Luxe Fabrics, Couture Techniques and Festive Trends

Join us in Episode 11 of ‘Threaded Together’ as we blend the art of sewing with the flair of high fashion, all while keeping sustainability at the forefront. This holiday-outfit themed episode, hosted by Tracy and Rebecca, is your go-to guide for creating eco-friendly and stylish party outfits. We’ll explore working with eye-catching fabrics like

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Threaded Together Episode 10: Cultivating Creativity Part 2: 48 Hours, Four Exquisite London Fashion Exhibits: Chanel, Crown to Couture, Thom Browne and more

Endless Inspiration: Explore London’s Top 4 Fashion Exhibits – Crown to Couture, Chanel, Designer Insights & Beyond

Join us in Episode 10 of ‘Threaded Together’ as we explore London’s vibrant fashion scene. This episode takes you through our adventures in four distinct exhibits and a captivating book launch. Discover insights from 30 years of London fashion, get an exclusive glimpse into the Crown to Couture collection, and hear our personal encounters with

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Threaded Together Episode 9: Everything we Wish we knew when we started sewing

Everything We WISH We Knew When We Started Sewing: Patterns, Machines, Kits and all of the Mistakes WE Made along the way

In Threaded Together’s ninth episode, hosts Tracy and Rebecca warmly welcome you to the world of sewing as they delve into ‘Everything We WISH We Knew When We Started Sewing.’ With the onset of cozy stay-indoors season, there’s no better time to embrace a new sewing hobby, or get reacquainted with an old one. Whether

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Threaded Together Podcast Episode 8: Vionnet & CHarles James: the Origins of Modern Fashion Design & COnstruction

Vionnet & Charles James: the Origins of Modern Fashion Design & Construction

Fashion, ever-changing by nature, is a powerful tool reflecting society’s zeitgeist. In the 20th century, it became a medium for self-expression and individualism. Join us as we delve into the designers who’ve left an indelible mark on what we recognize as modern fashion. Join us on a sartorial journey as we explore the legacies of

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Threaded Together Podcast S1 E7 Mastering the Art of Feared Construction Techniques: Demystifying Pockets, Welts, Collars, and Bound Buttonholes

Feared Construction Techniques: Demystifying Pockets, Welts, Collars, and Bound Buttonholes – Episode 7

Step into the autumn ambiance with Threaded Together hosts, Tracy & Rebecca, as they unravel the intricate art of garment construction techniques that both elevate and challenge sewing projects. Explore the realms of pockets, welts, collars, and buttonholes – features that transform ordinary pieces into style statements. Learn the secrets behind their execution, from prevalence in ready-to-wear fashion to expert tips. Join us to delve into Copenhagen Fashion Week, historical fashion narratives, and the latest from the Victoria & Albert Museum, as we intertwine the worlds of sewing, history, and trends. Tune in for inspiration and insights into weaving sustainability into high fashion. Welcome to Threaded Together, where threads of creativity and style merge!

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