HISTORY OF TAILORING CONNECTED WITH FASHION
STYLE QUIZ: Discover Your Historical Fashion Match
Which Historical Era Matches Your Style? If you could visit one era just for the fashion – which would it be? Think of it, and use it for your new style! Your style says more about you than you might think—it reflects your personality, values, and even your...
Sewing and Fashion in Modern Society
From Dior to Do It Yourself, fashion in the 20th and 21st centuries reflects rebellion, identity, and innovation. Sewing evolved from a practical skill into a powerful tool for self-expression, sustainability, and redefining style in a fast-changing world.
Sewing Machine Revolution: How It Reshaped Fashion
In the 18th and 19th centuries, fashion shifted from aristocratic opulence to democratic simplicity, while the Industrial Revolution and sewing machines made clothing faster to produce and more accessible—ushering in modern fashion, mass production, and ready-to-wear styles.
Fashion and Sewing in the Middle Ages and Renaissance
In the Middle Ages, fashion balanced function and elegance through layered garments, embroidery, and rich fabrics reflecting status. The Renaissance turned clothing into art, with tailored silhouettes, luxurious materials, and bold details that showcased wealth and creativity.
Sewing through Ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome
This article explores the evolution of sewing and fashion in ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome, where early clothing made from linen, wool, and leather reflected both functionality and social status, turning sewing into a valued art form tied to culture and identity.