The Theatrics
I got asked to help with a musical for a local school. I was told there was 3 wedding dresses and some other gowns that needed alterations, I really didn't know how busy that was going to be when I got there to the fitting. I would like to say first, those kids are great, it was so much fun doing the fittings they make me laugh! These dresses are old, thrifted and not their choice, but they are so supportive and excited. So I went to a practice and they filtered in as they could trying on their things and got pinned. I made index cards to write down what everything I took home needed and pinned then right on the garments. There was another mom who curated all the costumes, she was so meticulous and she had been working hard on this for a long time. She took on all the male alterations, and I took the female ones. She just loves her kids, and the theater, not sewing- that is so sweet. I would do that for my kids too if they needed it, I would learn to sew if my kids needed it. This...
