Tour Fashion Factory & Create a souvenir

Introduction

Experience the hidden world of New York City's garment center with the Tour Fashion Factory & Create a souvenir. Located in the heart of Midtown on Broadway, Fashion Dongen is a sub seller of a building that offers a unique opportunity to explore the city's fashion industry. This activity takes you on a behind-the-scenes journey through clothing manufacturers, embroidery and embellishment factories, and even introduces you to the talented creators of clothing and theater costumes. Led by Samanta, an expert in industrial machine embroidery, you'll not only witness the craftsmanship behind the scenes but also have a chance to personalize your own NYC souvenir by selecting embroidered templates and choosing your preferred color combinations.

What to expect?

Prepare to embark on a factory tour like no other, where you'll discover the unexpected locations of NYC's garment center. Meet the skilled creators as they demonstrate the intricate steps involved in industrial machine embroidery. Under the guidance of Samanta, you'll gain insight into the production process and receive hands-on assistance in customizing your very own NYC souvenir. From selecting beautifully embellished templates to choosing the perfect color combinations, you'll create a keepsake that reflects your personal style and memories of this vibrant city.

Who is this for?

This experience is suited for all fashion enthusiasts, creative individuals, and those curious about the hidden aspects of New York City's fashion scene. Whether you're a visitor or a local, this tour offers a unique and interactive opportunity to explore the world of fashion, learn about embroidery techniques, and witness the talent of clothing and costume creators. It is not restricted to any specific age group or gender—everyone is invited to immerse themselves in the rich history and craftsmanship of the garment center.

Why book this?

Tour Fashion Factory & Create a souvenir grants you exclusive access to the hidden gems of New York City's fashion world. Unlike traditional city tours, this experience takes you off the beaten path, offering a glimpse into the behind-the-scenes operations of clothing manufacturers and garment factories. By getting hands-on with industrial machine embroidery, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for the intricate artistry involved in creating clothing and theater costumes. More importantly, you'll walk away with a unique, personalized NYC souvenir that you can proudly display or gift to a loved one. This tour is an opportunity to witness the convergence of tradition and innovation in the fashion industry—a chance to go beyond just observing and become a part of the creative process.

Good to know

This tour has a duration of approximately 120 minutes. The meeting point is at the needle threading button and the sewing man in Manhattan, New York. Throughout the tour, you'll visit various factories and workshops, witnessing the skill and dedication of the creators. All necessary materials for customization are provided, and Samanta will guide you through the selection process. As you personalize your souvenir, feel free to ask questions and engage in conversation with the experts. Be prepared to be inspired and amazed by the world of fashion that exists behind closed doors.

Reviews

Visitors who have taken part in the Tour Fashion Factory & Create a souvenir have been thrilled by the unique experience it offers. Many have praised the opportunity to witness the craftsmanship involved in industrial machine embroidery and the chance to customize their own NYC souvenir. The tour has been described as eye-opening and inspiring, giving participants a whole new perspective on the fashion industry. Guests appreciated Samanta's expertise and willingness to share knowledge, making the entire experience both informative and enjoyable. Overall, reviews reflect high satisfaction with this immersive journey into the hidden world of New York City's garment center.