Download the 4-part blog series as a PDF to save for future use. The content and video links are all in the PDF.
Course Overview: Hi Everyone! I'm super excited to announce Sewing A Themed Wardrobe: Iconic Styles of Barbie! I've been wanting to tackle this topic for a long time and have so many ideas rolling around in my head. I can't wait to jump in and explore this topic with you!
The course will be divided into four installments.
Part 1. Overview of Vintage Barbie's Impact on Fashion
- Brief history of Barbie and her role in fashion
- Significance of the vintage styles from the 1950s-1970s
Part 2. Exploring The Details of Vintage Barbie Styles
- Key Characteristics of Vintage Barbie Fashion 1.
- Iconic silhouettes (e.g., A-line dresses, tailored suits) 2.
- Signature colors and patterns (e.g., pastels, polka dots) B.
- Notable Collections and Outfits, a look at famous Barbie outfits from different eras
Part 3. Materials and Resources
- Clothing and Fabric Selection
- Tips for sourcing vintage-inspired fabrics 2.
- Recommended sewing patterns and DIY options B.
- Accessories and Styling, including finding or creating the right accessories (jewelry, shoes, hats)
Part 4. Follow Along In My Recreation Process
- Planning Your Look, Selecting an outfit to recreate
- Constructing the Outfit, Sewing tips and techniques.
- Final Touches and Styling, Assembling the complete look with accessories
- Tips for photoshoots or showcasing the outfit
About The Curriculum: You will receive a PDF course guide with information and video download links. The content for the course is broken down into a four-part series, each with in-depth video instruction. The videos can be streamed online or downloaded for offline viewing.
Note - This is the same course offered in October 2024 through the Sewing With Cinnamon Membership.
