This event is in the past.It took place on May 30, 2026 at Lacis Museum of Lace and Textiles.




Spend a Saturday learning Victorian hand-sewing at a museum that doubles as a textile wonderland. You'll leave with a custom petticoat and skills for balanced hems and gauged gathers, whether you stitch by hand or machine.
Historical garment construction
Hands-on sewing workshop
Victorian era fashion
Beginner-friendly stitching
Tips
đź§µ"truly is a wonderland for the people who love sawing, knitting, crocheting"
📏bring 3x your waist-to-floor measurement in lightweight cotton
🎀optional: shorten the pattern for a Lolita or goth underskirt
$95
Mid-Victorian Petticoat Making Class
South Berkeley




Spend a Saturday learning Victorian hand-sewing at a museum that doubles as a textile wonderland. You'll leave with a custom petticoat and skills for balanced hems and gauged gathers, whether you stitch by hand or machine.
Historical garment construction
Hands-on sewing workshop
Victorian era fashion
Beginner-friendly stitching
Tips
đź§µ"truly is a wonderland for the people who love sawing, knitting, crocheting"
📏bring 3x your waist-to-floor measurement in lightweight cotton
🎀optional: shorten the pattern for a Lolita or goth underskirt
$95
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