A new sewing technology has entered the fashion space — and it’s the first innovation in over a century. A system called Ditto allows anyone to seamlessly create custom looks using the power of ...

Once upon a time, saying something looked “homemade” was perceived as an insult. But now that fast-fashion brands have made cheap clothes accessible on a global scale, everyone is dressing the same.

Hekima Hapa runs around with her four children, teaches a sewing class in Brooklyn and ends her day by burning a little sage. By Jane Margolies Hekima Hapa, an artist and fashion designer who lives ...

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This story was originally published on May 3, 2021, and has been updated. Thinking about taking the leap into making your own clothes? We asked some experts how to get started. You don't need much, ...

Elaina Tillinghast, a 54-year-old seamstress, spends her days in a Dallas clothing factory sewing blouses and gowns for Tish Cox, an up-and-coming American designer who counts Zac Posen and André Leon ...

Virgil Abloh, who died at age 41 from a rare cancer on Sunday, left many of us spellbound as the first Black artistic director for Louis Vuitton's menswear and founder of his own line, Off White. A ...

Young people just don’t know how to sew anymore. One day you might just point a device at a torn dress, and it’ll print a matching patch just like that. Every year, the average American throws out ...

Fabric stores that sell threads, buttons and materials for making clothes are dwindling in San Diego, with owners shuttering their shops citing waning interest from customers. The disappearance of ...

On the 15th day of every month Michael Swaine can be found on the sidewalk near the Senator Hotel in the Tenderloin district. He's usually perched behind his vintage sewing machine, stitching patches ...