Fashion Designer, Lecturer, and Auntie with Sydney Hawes

This weeks guest is Sydney L. Hawes, a fashion designer and educator out of New Bedford, MA. Sydney aka Auntie Sydney has designed for Jay-Z's Artful Dodger, Chubbies Shorts, and I Love Plum which made headlines when her designs were worn by Meena Harris' daughters. Sydney lectures at UMASS Dartmouth and Salve Regina, is a costume designer at the New Bedford Festival Theater, and additonally takes on one on one clients for bespoke work. It was a pleasure to speak to Sydney and hope you enjoy the episode.  Where to find our guest: https://www.instagram.com/auntiesydney/ Mentions: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/606856/worn-by-sofi-thanhauser/ https://nbfestivaltheatre.com/ https://www.instagram.com/bushwoodtailorsopportunityshop/ https://www.instagram.com/shopflorastyle/ https://www.instagram.com/booth228vintage/ Support the Pod:  Rate, Review, Subscribe! Local Threads Podcast on all audio platforms https://local-threads.transistor.fm/ Patreon https://www.patreon.com/cw/LocalThreadsPodcast Buy me a coffee www.buymeacoffee.com/ZIBzQjPiQa Local Threads is produced, edited, and hosted by Molly Rae [email protected] for inquiries Music by: Moby Gratis