A Tailor's Guide to Thrifting the Perfect Fit

Bernadette Banner • April 12, 2025
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Costume analysis & fashion history. Sometimes educational. For business: [email protected]

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👒🔍 Download June’s Journey for free now using my link: https://woo.ga/kz5mrupl Check out more of Barbara's work! https://www.instagram.com/royalblack_couture/ https://www.patreon.com/c/royalblack/posts?redirect=true Our little clock pin, if ye fancy one: https://handembroidery.com/collections/bernadette-banner-x-hand-lock ⤠ HOW TO SUPPORT ⤟ ♥️ PATREON for exclusive behind-the-scenes content! https://www.patreon.com/bernadettebanner ⚝ NEBULA to see these videos ad- and sponsorship-free, + Original content! http://www.nebula.tv/bernadettebanner 🦵MERCH https://store.dftba.com/collections/bernadette-banner ⤠ START YOUR HAND SEWING JOURNEY ⤟ 📚 BOOK: “Make, Sew and Mend: Traditional Techniques to Sustainably Maintain and Refashion Your Clothes” https://linktr.ee/makesewandmend 🧵 SKILLSHARE CLASSES: “Hand Sewing Basics: Working Wonders with Fabric, Needle & Thread”. To sign up for a free trial and take the class, visit https://skl.sh/bernadettebanner1 ⤠ SOCIAL ⤟ 📸 INSTAGRAM @bernadettebanner http://www.instagram.com/bernadettebanner PRODUCTION MANAGER | Marlena Maher IG @threadedthistle https://www.instagram.com/threadedthistle/ EDITOR | @DannyBanner IG @danbanstudio https://www.instagram.com/danbanstudio/ This channel is made possible through the generous support of Patreon members. On behalf of myself and the team: thank you! ✨ ⤠ TIMESTAMPS ⤟ 0:00 - Intro 0:53 - Searching for clues (June's Journey ad) 2:04 - Thrifting: What to look for 6:24 - Repair & Refurb 7:41 - DEEP DIVE: What sort of adjustments are possible? 12:50 - Marking your alterations 17:34 - Cutting open your garment 19:53 - Stitching it up! 22:35 - Final Thrift Flip Reveal! 23:39 - More Barbara /Outro 24:23 - Credits (plus bonus shein sadness)

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