The Regency Guy

Come sew your very own Regency Waistcoat inspired by Jane Austen and Bridgerton. Now you can have your own outfit straight out of Pride and Prejudice or Sense and Sensibility.

**What you will make?**
In this class, you will learn how to read a pattern, sew and trim seams, make a waistcoat, and finish your dress with embellishments. This is an interactive class and we our instructors will help you every step of the way.
We will provide the full pattern based on period dresses and will instruct you along the entire process. Previous sewing experience is recommended. If you need to learn how to use your machine or would like a refresher, check out our Sewing 101 class and Navigating & Preparing Patterns 101

**What you need to bring?**
You will need to provide fabric, thread, and embellishments for your waistcoat. You can bring your own machine or we have several you can rent in the studio.

**Where can you wear my new regency dress?**
Utah County is a treasure trove of Jane Austen events. There are several balls and events each year including:
– Provo Library Book Ball in November
– Jane Austen Birthday Ball in December
– Regency Romance Ball in February
– Spring Regency Walk at Ashton Gardens in May
– Glorious First of June Regency Picnic in June
– Jane Austen Festival in Cedar City in June
– Fall Regency Walk at Ashton Gardens in October

**When are the classes?**
Classes are every Saturday in April 2pm-4pm
Attendance at all sessions in the month is required. If you do need more sessions, we offer free sew once a month at our Sew Chatty events or you can schedule time at the next months’ class to finish.