Bellissimo Sewing

07/06/2023

Carla Zampatti at Powerhouse Museum

28/03/2023

My current project - asymmetric blouse from Patrones magazine. Well, I have to admit - it’s quite challenging as the instructions are in Spanish ( I don’t speak Spanish 😢😢😢). Google translate is my best friend now:)
Fabric - linen from Tessuti Fabrics
Will keep you posted on my progress:)

22/01/2023

08/01/2023

What a great time we had yesterday in Melbourne attending Alexander McQueen exhibition!
It’s on till mid April!!!

https://www.ngv.vic.gov.au/exhibition/alexander-mcqueen/

22/12/2022

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to all our customers and their families!
Thank you so much for 2022, for being a part of our sewing classes! Thank you for sharing your stories, your ideas, your laughs! As a small business, every customer means so much to us. From the bottom of our hearts, thank you for supporting us!

16/12/2022

What a beautiful dress!

A dress that has crisscrossed the country, combines cultures and draws on multiple artisans is the result of the National Gallery of Victoria's first ever Indigenous Fashion Commission, designed by Yuwaalaraay designer Julie Shaw of fashion label , and made in collaboration with master weavers from in North East Arnhem Land. Two years in the making, the commission will now feature in the National Gallery of Victoria’s permanent collection following its debut at the 2022 NGV Gala, showcased by Awabakal model on its red carpet and on this special-edition digital cover.

Here, Shaw shares her inspiration behind the commission, collaborating with Bula’bula Arts, and shows you the creation of the garment first-hand: https://bit.ly/3uS21mI