Matthew Banever 10/11/24 Matthew Banever 10/11/24

How to Tell Your Story with Style

Shopping is just that, shopping. Which is a nightmare. Let's focus on telling a story, whittle down the players, hone your skills, and spend less time shopping and more time being you.

Matthew Banever 10/1/24 Matthew Banever 10/1/24

Bespoke Clothing for Women

Oh you make clothing for women? Why yes, yes we do! Let's highlight some of the garment we have made over the years.

Matthew Banever 9/24/24 Matthew Banever 9/24/24

Clothing in New England: From Sheep to Street Style

Long before fast fashion, New England had slow sheep. Yes, sheep—those woolly wonders were the OG influencers of New England style.

Matthew Banever 9/16/24 Matthew Banever 9/16/24

Crafting Change: Clothing Made in America

Beyond the craft, there’s a deeper significance to supporting American-made clothing. Choosing these pieces means backing local industries and sustaining communities. When you wear American-made clothing, you aren’t just making a fashion statement—you’re making an economic one.

Matthew Banever 8/28/24 Matthew Banever 8/28/24

The Fabric of America

On The Fabric of America podcast, join Matthew Banever of Bards Clothing and Melissa Lynn Oddo of deMelis Atelier, as they shine a light on the fashion industry, small businesses and the threads that bind us together.

Matthew Banever 8/1/24 Matthew Banever 8/1/24

Custom Tailor & Designer Association, NY 2024

The Custom Tailor & Designer Association is the longest running Trade Association in the country, come with me on my trip to New York.

Matthew Banever 7/19/24 Matthew Banever 7/19/24

Custom Wedding Outfit: 5 Things to know

How to prepare yourself for your wedding with custom clothing.

Matthew Banever 7/8/24 Matthew Banever 7/8/24

Checking In

The status of Bards as we slide into the second half of the year.

Matthew Banever 6/28/24 Matthew Banever 6/28/24

Do I Have To Dry Clean It?

Dry Cleaning was as difficult as putting gas in your car. Now it’s on the same level as getting an oil change, most people don’t understand the process, we outsource completely, and maybe just maybe, some of us ignore it completely and hope the blinking light just goes away overtime. Lets talk about it….

Matthew Banever 6/7/24 Matthew Banever 6/7/24

Wedding Attire

How to find the right look for your wedding day! Here are some of the most popular options.

Matthew Banever 5/31/24 Matthew Banever 5/31/24

A True Fashion Revolution!

The real stars of the Industrial Revolution? Threads, darling, threads! You see, while everyone else was fiddling around with clunky contraptions, the textile industry was throwing a revolution so fabulous, it changed the world.