Videos

Laundry 101: Clothing Care for Looking Good Video

Grade 6 and up. A lively format! The perfect primer on clothing care. Jacki and Duane, two junior high students, follow five easy steps as they sort, pre-treat, wash, dry, and fold clothes f... More.

A Tour of a Fabric Store

Grade 6 and up. From fiber and fabric, to patterns, notions, and understanding the pattern envelope and more, a high school student explains the basics. Includes teaching materials. 20 minut... More.

Fashion Frenzy

Grade 6 and up. A tour of 20th Century fashion! What inspires fads, fashions, and classics? How is fashion affected by economic, social, and political events? Follow fashion for 100 years wi... More.

Looking Good Without a Clue

Grades 5-8. Presented in a murder mystery format, this video follows five hapless teens as they meet for a trip to the movies. Inspector Clue points out tips for looking good and your class ... More.

Sew Cool Productions – Videotape

Grade 6 and up. An easy and fun approach to learning how to sew. Discusses the joy of sewing by sharing ideas of creativity. The sewing machine, small equipment basics, and fabrics are intro... More.

Understanding Fabrics

Grade 7 and up. Students learn about fabrics that repair broken hearts, stop bullets, fight fire, stop water, protect against outer space, and enable people to fly. They will also learn abou... More.

That’s Marketing!

Grade 7 and up. What is marketing and what tools does it use? Learn about segmentation, market research, branding, packaging, variable pricing, and positioning. This informative video explor... More.

Field Trip: Textile Research Center

Grade 6 and up. With this video, students tour a modern facility that focuses on one of the world’s oldest industries. At the International Center for Textile Research and Development,... More.

A Rx for Your Clothes – Videotape

Grade 9 and up. Investing in the right clothes requires a sizable portion of your budget. This video is designed to illustrate a routine care system, basic laundry techniques, and selections... More.

History of Apparel Design: 1930 to the 21st Century

Grade 9 and up. The historical significance of apparel design from 1930 to the 21st century is the focus of this original and unique videotape. View exquisite and intriguing fashions designe... More.