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a close up view of the handle on a yellow leather case with stitching at the bottom

It’s no huge revelation that "The Gentlewoman":http://thegentlewoman.co.uk/ has an eye for stylish and interesting visuals, but even by the magazine’s own sky-high standards this shoot from Maurice Scheltens and Liesbeth Abbenes – styled by Sam Logan – is pretty ruddy special. The idea is simple enough – to celebrate the humble pocket and the beautiful detailing which separate the best garments from the rest, but in these super-talented hands it becomes something more than the sum of its…

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a red jacket with a blue stripe on the side and a black button at the end

I received a special request to do a tutorial on a jetted pocket. I found that the term “jetted pocket” is not used very often in the at-home sewing world. It is more used in the men’s tailoring world, especially in the UK. The more common term in the sewing world is double welt pocket […]

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a close up view of a button on a red shirt with a small hole in the chest

When you become a more confident sewer, you are always looking for things to hack or add that may not be included in the pattern. Adding a flap to a patch pocket is one such thing. Pocket flaps add some interesting detail to a standard patch pocket and can help to restyle a tired garment...

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someone is opening up a pouch on the table

VIKTORIA CAMPBELL on Instagram: "A welt pocket with a flap is a classic detail in tailoring, commonly found on coats, blazers, and trousers. It combines the clean, structured look of a welt pocket with the added protection and elegance of a flap. This style became widely popular in men’s suiting during the 19th century, offering both functionality and refinement. The flap was originally designed to keep dirt out of pockets, especially for outdoor wear, but over time, it became a signature…

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