
Kate Winslet, star of The Dressmaker (2015), talks about learning to sew on the vintage Singer sewing machine that her character Tilly uses in the film.
It felt important to Winslet to know how to sew and use the machine properly as it added so much to the character she played.
The National Film and Sound Archive of Australia acknowledges Australia’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and live and gives respect to their Elders both past and present.