Nothing compares to the feeling of wearing a garment you’ve made yourself. Enter the importance of the dress form: having another “you” on hand is invaluable when tailoring and sewing your own clothes ...

To make a durable, springy, handsome dress form, we’re going to first cast the body in plaster, then create a mold from the plaster cast. Then, we’ll fill that mold with foam, mount it on a base, ...

FeatureFor 160 years, the French company Stockman has been handcrafting dress forms used by fashion designers, costume makers and aspiring stylists to refine their creations. This centuries-old ...