Fashion
Resources for the dedicated follower of fashion.
Find books, magazines and more about fashion, designers, sewing and style.
Find fashion titles in the catalogue
Find fashion titles in the catalogue
More fashion in the catalogue
Sew a Christmas Bag, part of a series
Join us for an exciting workshop where you’ll craft your own reusable fabric Christmas bags from scratch!
Mending Mornings at New Brighton Library, part of a series
Nov 7th | 10:30am - 11:30am
Drop-in on a Saturday morning to sew, mend or learn how to stitch a button!
Sew@Tūranga, part of a series
Sew with others, share ideas, and build your skills in a supportive environment, with help available if you need it. Weekly on Thursdays.
The Great British Sewing Bee
Books from the tv show The Great British Sewing Bee - techniques, and books by judges Patrick Grant and Esme Young.
Sew a Christmas Bag, part of a series
Join us for an exciting workshop where you’ll craft your own reusable fabric Christmas bags from scratch!
Mending Mornings at New Brighton Library, part of a series
Nov 7th | 10:30am - 11:30am
Drop-in on a Saturday morning to sew, mend or learn how to stitch a button!
Sew@Tūranga, part of a series
Sew with others, share ideas, and build your skills in a supportive environment, with help available if you need it. Weekly on Thursdays.
The Great British Sewing Bee
Books from the tv show The Great British Sewing Bee - techniques, and books by judges Patrick Grant and Esme Young.
New Zealand fashion
Explore the clothing and dress of Kiwis, from past eras and today.
Studying fashion
- Sewing and dress making
- Listing on CINCH of sewing classes and courses.
- Fashion technology and design
- Courses at Ara, Institute of Canterbury.
Staff picks
Sewing
Whether you're making clothes, creating an amazing costume for Armageddon, or mending you'll find useful resources at the Library.