{"id":133,"date":"2008-09-25T20:58:00","date_gmt":"2008-09-26T00:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/blog\/2008\/09\/oliver-s-garments\/"},"modified":"2018-11-28T10:26:14","modified_gmt":"2018-11-28T15:26:14","slug":"oliver-s-garments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2008\/09\/oliver-s-garments.html","title":{"rendered":"oliver + s garments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A few months ago when we first launched the <a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/boutique\/\">Boutique Sewer Program<\/a>, we promised we would be working to support the participants of the program. We want to build a community, linking seamstresses with customers who want to purchase handmade garments.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; TEXT-ALIGN: center\" alt=\"\" src=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/pre2010\/GarmentsPage-766569.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><br \/>To that end, I&#8217;m pleased to announce a new page on our website: the <a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/garments\/\">Garments<\/a> page, which contains links to boutique sewers who are offering readymade and custom clothing created from Oliver + S patterns. Now if you don&#8217;t have the time to sew (or haven&#8217;t learned how yet), you can still purchase a piece of clothing made from one of our designs.<\/p>\n<p>This new section of our website will put you in touch directly with talented sewers who are willing to work with you to create custom garments to your specifications. We hope to expand the number of participants in the program in upcoming weeks, and we will be adding more photos of finished garments. Stop by often to see the work of our talented boutique sewers highlighted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few months ago when we first launched the Boutique Sewer Program, we promised we would be working to support the participants of the program. We want to build a community, linking seamstresses with customers who want to purchase handmade &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":6357,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20687],"tags":[40,16,20],"class_list":["post-133","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","tag-boutique","tag-people","tag-sewn"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/GarmentsPage-766569.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5jZS5-29","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":145,"url":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2008\/06\/boutique-sewer-program-launches-at-last.html","url_meta":{"origin":133,"position":0},"title":"the boutique sewer program launches at last!","author":"Liesl Gibson","date":"June 5, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"During the three years that I've written a blog, I've really come to love the crafting community. 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