Making Your Own 1920s Style Dress
with TV's Top Sewing Expert, Sarah Patterson!
Cost To attend: £20
Saturday: - 10:30am
Location: Workshop Room 6
Join the fabulous Textile and Fashion Designer and TV Presenter Sarah Patterson for an inspiring and hands-on dressmaking workshop!
Step Back in Time with Vintage Fashion!
Vintage dresses are making a stylish comeback, becoming a beloved trend in modern society. If you've ever admired the elegance of 1920s fashion, this workshop is perfect for you. Join us to create your very own mini version of an all-in-one 1920s style dress, and bring a touch of vintage glamour into your wardrobe.
Workshop Details:
In this engaging and hands-on workshop, you will learn a variety of skills that will not only help you recreate the classic 1920s style but also enhance your overall sewing and dressmaking abilities. Here’s what you will gain from this session:
Understanding All-in-One Patterns: Learn how to create a seamless all-in-one pattern that forms the basis of the iconic 1920s dress style.
Adapting Patterns for Different Styles: Discover how to modify and adapt patterns to suit different styles, giving you the flexibility to create unique designs.
Using Trimmings: Enhance your dress with beautiful trimmings, learning techniques to apply them skillfully and effectively.
Taking Measurements: Master the art of taking accurate neck, shoulder, and waist measurements to ensure a perfect fit.
Using Bias Binding: Learn how to use bias binding to finish your dress with professional-looking edges.
Why You Should Attend:
This workshop is a fantastic opportunity for both beginners and experienced sewers to delve into the world of vintage fashion. You will leave with a beautiful mini 1920s style dress, newfound skills, and the confidence to tackle more complex sewing projects. Plus, you'll have the chance to connect with other sewing enthusiasts and share your passion for vintage fashion.
Materials Provided:
Pattern templates
Fabric and trimmings
Sewing tools and equipment
All you need to bring is your enthusiasm and creativity!
Book Your Spot:
Spaces are limited, so be sure to book early to secure your place in this exciting workshop. Join us and step back in time to the glamorous 1920s, creating a dress that is sure to turn heads and become a treasured addition to your wardrobe.
For reservations to this workshop, kindly email Sarah Patterson at info@sewing-sanctuary.com with your preferred date and time. Should there be any spaces, we also welcome same-day bookings. Or please use the booking link below.
