Behind the Seams

What it’s like to run the in-house costume shop for one of HBO’s hit series. By Vanessa A Nirode.

Whether designing a creative space or planning out your handmade wardrobe, beginnings can be hard. Here are a few ways to ease into your creative work, by Sarai Mitnick.

As we remodel our studio this year, we begin with understanding how we want the space to feel, by Sarai Mitnick.

This year, we’re resolving to create a meaningful space for Seamwork, and to share the design process along the way, by Sarai Mitnick.

Meet the team who delivers the magazine, fills your inboxes with sewing tips, films videos, and hangs out with you on social media.

Working behind the screens at Seamwork.

From a basic block to a finished garment, here’s the team that makes your Seamwork patterns.

Take a behind-the-scenes look at our pattern design process, by Haley Glenn.

We believe in spreading creativity, by Sarai Mitnick.

Take a look inside an unconventional 1960s cocktail dress.

Take a look behind the seams of a 1960s shift dress.

Take a look inside a 1970s pinafore.

Get up-close and personal with a late 1950s Peggy Hunt dress.

Take a look behind the seams of a handcrafted silk slip.

Explore the construction of a girdle from the 1950s.

Take a look behind the seams of a stunning midcentury cocktail dress.

Take a look behind the seams of a 1960s sheath dress.

A close look at the classic and practical details of a 1960s hunting jacket.

A look inside a 1970s Victor Costa dress.

This month we take a look inside a floral sundress from the 1960s.