Apparel

Learn the parts of a collar, from collar stand and leaf to points, spread and band. See what each part does and how collars are cut and sewn.

Leather jackets are everywhere. On bikers and movie stars and office workers. The same jacket has been cool for almost Continue Reading

Learn the parts of a coat, from collar and lapel to lining, interlining, cuffs and hem. See what each part does and how coats are cut, padded and sewn.

Learn the parts of a blazer, from lapel and gorge to canvas, vent and cuff. See what each part does and what to check when you buy or make one.

Learn the parts of a bag, from body and handles to zipper, lining, gusset and base. See what each part does and what to check before you buy or make one.