Description

Top Drawer is a one of a kind, unique sewing retreat to inspire and connect. It is a chance to enjoy three days of creating with like-minded sewists, make new friends and learn something new at the one of a kind experience.

DATES

Friday, November 10/July 14 from 12PM-6PM
(machine set up and pre-sewing)

Saturday, November 12/July 15 from 9AM-5PM
(sewing + fit)

Sunday, November 13/July 16 from 9AM-5PM
(sewing + optional boudoir shoot)

LOCATION

Madalynne Studios
3101 W. Glenwood Avenue, Philadelphia

COST

Cost includes the class only. Students will have to pay for travel, lodging, and fabric/supplies. Lunch will be provided each day.

PROJECT, WHAT YOU’LL TO EXPECT + LEARN

1. Students will make a Madalynne Galina bra pattern + panty available in band sizes 26-44 and cup sizes A/B, C/D, E/F, G/H (accommodates full bust up to 56″). 
2. Students will make a new Madalynne X Simplicity slip (short or long, not both) available in sizes XS-5X.
3. Students will also receive an expert lesson and guidance on fitting and pattern alterations to fit their shape.
4. Private shopping opportunity.
5. Optional boudoir shoot.
6. Students are required to cut projects and have all materials ready to sew prior to retreat.

ITINERARY

Day 1: 12 – 6PM
Machine set up. Lesson on finding your size, sister sizing, and fit. Pre-sewing the slip.

Day 2: 9AM – 5PM
This is a busy day! We will work our way through the constructing the bra and panty. If time allows, students will continue sewing the slip.

Day 3: 9AM – 5PM
A more relaxing day, but don’t let your guard down! The last day is all for finishing – we will finish the slip and fit the bra + panty set. Hidden Intimates will host a private trunk show at the end and students who wish to have a boudoir photoshoot will get their photos taken at the end.

We will break for lunch between 1-2PM. There will be vegetarian and non vegetarian options. Please let me know if you have any dietary restrictions. Feel free to bring your own snacks and drinks. 

SUPPLIES

It is strongly encouraged that students being their machine and supplies, however, it can be provided if students do not or can not bring theirs.

REFUNDS

Refunds or exchanges are not available.

PREREQUISITE

Advanced sewing knowledge is required. Madalynne reserves the right to refund registration if a student’s skill level is below advanced.

Additional information