PR Day - New York City - Garment District Meet-up Highlights

They're back, PatternReview Local Meet-ups!!!  After a short hiatus over the holidays and New Year, PatternReview members are organizing and meeting locally for comradery in our common bond, sewing. On Saturday, Feb 10th, 12 PatternReview members had a Meet-up in New York City. It was organized and executed by one of our members, MarjorieR, and posted on our Forum - Regional Communities - Next NY Garment District Meet Up Feb. 10, 2024.  You can find the thread here: Forum for New York City Meet-up

MarjorieR writes - "February 10's meetup in NYC's Garment District was great fun. A dozen of us met at the Yellow Button."

The Meeting Place

The Yellow Button statue on Seventh Avenue, NE corner of 39th Street, welcomes our members to the NYC Garment District.

"After a morning of shopping, we had a lively lunch. Some of us showed off our makes - successful and, according to our SUPER high standards, not so."

Lunch Spot

 Cafe Hestia, 7th Ave, between 38/37

Sharing our me-mades

"Sharon said her dress was too hot to wear often, but we just thought it looked hot!" 

"Barbara was happy with her leggings, made with a free pattern."

"And who showed up for a visit from Australia but Anne Whalley, a PR speaker at the Portland, Oregon PR meeting."

Clockwise from upper left: Anne (AnneWhalley), Barbara, Diane Scarponi of Style Falcon (shoes15), and Sally in her beautiful silk jacket.

"We're already looking forward to the next meeting of our NYC Garment District group and welcome anyone interested in joining us. Our next meetup will be Saturday, May 18, 2024."