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MOTIONLESS JUMPSUIT...
Ihave managed to finish another final garment 1 more to go now! This week I have successfully completed my "Motionless Jumpsuit", even though the textiles within the circles took the most time to do....
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KEAR & KU DIVIDES INTO TWO...
The brand KEAR & KU have recently divided their label into two halves Kear http://www.keargent.co.uk/, and Ku http://www.kustreet.co.uk/. If your a man looking for formal and evening wear Kear Gent...
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LAST OF MY FINAL GARMENTS FOR NOW...
My final garment that completes my final collection is the "Deserting dress" which is the evening wear choice of my collection. It was quite simple to sew it up after the circles were complete but I...
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ACCESSORISING MY COLLECTION WITH HEAD PIECES...
As I have completed my collection I have realised that I have a lot of spare time, to create accessories for my outfits. I decided to create head pieces, which are all influenced by the theme of...
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CREATING MY OTHER TWO HEAD PIECES...
For my other two head pieces I decided to choose a more simpler option of just doing two clips one that wrapped around a pony tail and one that was similar to a fascinator that would just place on a...
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MONDAY 1-2 FITTING WITH SHILA IQBAL...
I fitted my first garment today, which was the "Deserting dress" and it fit well around the bust and waist. All that needed doing was taking in at the armscye as it was gaping quite a bit and also take...
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2 FITTINGS TODAY...
Today I have fitted two models and fitted my jumpsuit, bodice, trousers and jacket. The trousers and bodice fit the model really well and so does the jacket but the style of the jacket makes it look...
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FINISHING OFF ALL MY GARMENTS...
Throughout this week I have been attempting to finish all of my garments ready for the fashion show. Yesterday I worked on my jacket, bodice and trousers and today I have completed one of my dresses...
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MY FINAL COLLECTION AT THE MID CHESHIRE FASHION SHOW...
For my end of fashion show I completed 4 outfits that were based on the concept of my choice. As you might well know I have been working on a combination of 7 garments and the Mid Cheshire fashion show...
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MID CHESHIRE EXHIBITION...
Mid Cheshire college has been holding an exhibition throughout this week and one of my garments that was shown in the college's fashion show has been selected to be displayed in the exhibiton. There...
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GO GB...
I know I haven't blogged in a while but I bumped into a fellow blogger and I was reminded to start blogging again. I have recently just move to London as I am studying Fashion Textiles at London...
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ATTATCHING SLEEVES ONTO A PREMADE DRESS...
Before I moved to University I was on a mission to make as much money as possible. Then my Mum's friend came to me seeking my help as she wanted to change the straps she had to cover her shoulders. So...
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EMILY ROSE DESIGNS PIN CUSHIONS AND COAT HANGERS TO SELL...
As I had learnt about how to set up your business in college, I thought it would be a good idea to see what I could make to sell. I had a lot of spare time in the summer holidays, so I took the spare...
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THE GREAT CITY OF LONDON...
I have already been moved in for a week and three days now and already seen so much in London.08/09/12 - Move into The Costume Store, London. Meet flatmates and get settled in.09/09/12 - Went to Oxford...
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EXPLORING THE FASHION SPOTS IN LONDON...
As it was a Sunday me and my flatmates decided to go to Liverpool Street Station, home to Spitalfields market and petticoat Lane market. Whilst roaming around the Market stalls, we took the chance to...
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TRANSFER PRINTING...
The first workshop within print I attended was TRANSFER PRINTING. This consisted of created drawings with sublimation inks on newsprint paper, so that when the heat from the heat press secures the...
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CREATIVE PLANETS FASHION SHOW 2012...
Recently I took part in a fashion show where my garments for my a/w 2012 capsule collection were showcased in front of an audience. I only sent down 3 of my complete outfits as the BIG move to London...
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IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM.. LAMBETH NORTH...
So it is getting serious now.. University has officlaly started with the dreaded essay. I have to write an essay on an object/ image and relate it to a quote by "Vanessa Steele", Fashion Theory. In...
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VOGUE MUUSE COMPETITION...
I am trying to get as many people to vote for my Capsule collection for Vogue Muuse. I entered the competition and thought I would see how many votes I can get. If you get a spare moment just go to...
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EMULSION PRINTING WITH POLYCHROMATIC DYES...
Today we finally started work using the stencil artwork on the screens. I prepared my Tracing paper stencil in advance, which was based on contemporary architecture. I extracted shapes and patterns...
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ISHE: CREATIVE CATALYST WORKSHOP...
As part of our assessment evidence we took part in a Creative Catalyst workshop where we created compositions of colour that would relate to our final colour palette. We had the task of collecting a...
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ISHE: TEXTILE REALISATION...
Yesterday, I attended a workshop that was modelling on the stand for the purpose of allowing us Textile designers to understand the way in which we place the print onto the body. With print as a...
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G P STUDIO...
This week I created a window display for GP Studios, London. I have been organising this window display for quite some time now and finally the time has arrived that I can see part of my collection in...
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WORKING ON MY FINAL SAMPLES...
For the final task of my brief I have to create 10 final print samples that showcase my chosen concept. My samples are varied within pigment printing, transfer printing and polychromatic printing. I...
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BACK TO REALITY....
After coming back from the Christmas holiday, I have realised I have been really lazy and not done a lot on my blog for a while so thought I should get back to writing. Term started today and I...
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