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Get your students to use their sewing skills to create a purse or their own woven card basket.

A “pocket” was a pouch worn around the waist by women in the 17th to 19th centuries.

Use this teaching resource to learn more about historic Fashion styles and trends and as a fun activity to make their own basket or purse.

Key info

Suitable for: KS2, KS3

Subjects: Art & Design, Fashion & Textiles, History

Topics: N/A

Use: Yes (my name, role & school)

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