Julia, a 27-year-old TikToker, has been making dresses designed by her grandmother in the 1940s. She said her grandmother was an aspiring designer who dropped out of fashion school in her teens. She ...

This was made by the Essex Engineering Works based in Wanstead, E11 in the late 1940s. They were marketed at teenagers, and sold cheaply. The contributor can remember her grandmother sewing all her ...

The Great British Sewing Bee finalists have been revealed after the remaining contestants faced a tough vintage-inspired set of challenges. Raphael, Rebecca and Serena all progressed through the ...