Fashion Designers, the basics 

The Patterns I am going to blog about are a representation of some of the Pattern making, sewing and cutting that I find interesting,...

The blog is a demonstration of the contracts put in place and a collaboration of team members each doing their specialised and specified...

In high fashion I have chosen to blog about Clive Rundle one of my favourite designers to work with. Often the brief with Clive Rundle...

When looking for a CMT you need to stick to the CMT's core specialty. Taking this opportunity to familiarise yourself with the factory...

The relationship between Designer and Pattern Maker is one of great trust being placed in the pattern makers hands. I would like to...

When it comes to choosing a patternmaker it really comes to being able to connect and relate. Not that you have to enjoy their...

When starting out or beginning a new range, build yourself a database of fabrics from local suppliers so that you have information at...

Some pointers to keep in mind when buying fabric · Hold fabric up to the light and make sure the weave is tight, even and uniform, with...

Within yourself develop 100% accountability, regarding your expressions of character, competence, commitment to think and say the right...

Let’s start out by saying most beauties defy description, pigeon holing and being corralled into one Goddess. There are always going to...

When I studied 22 years ago there were no degree programmes, I simply went into the clothing industry accepting that after a year of...