Suzanne Kessler is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the clothing boutique in Youngstown which started as a tennis clothing ...
A free mending program in Silver City offers clothing repairs and basic sewing kits to reduce textile waste and promote sustainability.
A group of Tucson women with a knack for quilting and sewing is using their talents to bring comfort to children in foster care. The group of women — and occasionally men and children — have been ...
The 1911 Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire—which killed 146 garment workers—shocked the public and galvanized the labor ...
The Winnifred Tonkin Guild, established in 1903 by 10 young Oil City women who were all members of a sewing circle, is collecting new clothing, monetary contributions and personal care ...
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If the average human life expectancy is around 72 years, having a business that goes well beyond that age is a remarkable ...
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The So Sew Girls: Stitching for a Cause

A group of women in San Antonio are turning fabric and thread into hope. Sewing may be a lost art — but it’s not lost on them ...
Over a dozen sewing machines whirred in the church hall of St. Mary Parish in Georgetown on the afternoon of Nov. 8. Women handling reams of colorful, patterned fabric stared down at th ...
The first show ever of its kind is a new exhibition by Belgium and Netherland women artists of the 17th and 18th centuries at ...
Morning breaks in Malmö with the cries of Ekaterina Andersen’s newborn baby. The 39-year-old mother of four, wearing a 1950s-style dress and handmade apron, brews coffee in a vintage cafetiere and ...
With an Rs 80,000 loan and unwavering family support, she established a CSC centre that served 100 individuals from 50 ...