The Modern Couture blog

Where to Buy Fabric Online for Modern Couture

This guide is my curated edit: the online fabric shops worth knowing, organized by region, with notes on what makes each one worth your time.

Quality notions make sewing easier and elevate the quality of your work by giving you precision and control.

New to Modern Couture? Begin here. Essential skills, tools, and techniques for your first projects.

The intentional construction methods that distinguish luxury garments.

Learn to read fabrics before you cut. Understand composition, structure, weight and drape.

Before you sew, decide what's worth making. Personal style, wardrobe planning, and intentional project selection.

Breaking down designer collections to reveal the techniques behind the silhouettes.

Curated guides to finding quality fabrics, notions, supplies and more.