Imagine you have seen a beautiful garment that stands out for its unique patterns and luxurious look. Chances are that this garment is decorated with Canadian' smock work, a particularly beautiful and intricate-looking technique that has become …
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Smocking: Behind the Scenes of a Couture Collection
By Sanne Verschoor, intern at Dutch Couture Academy | Saskia ter Welle Couture Reason for going Smocking For Saskia ter Welle's couture collection "Cherish the Moment," presented at Thai Silk International Fashion Week, we thought it would be …
Gathering Fabric
Sewing tip To gather fabric, there are several options. The most well-known are one of the following two methods: Bast one or two threads parallel to each other through the fabric to be gathered, pull tight to the desired size, and secure the …