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Tag: clothes

A quick detour to fashion again

Longer term readers of this blog will know that I spent 2013 at Fashion School in Houston.  When this blog … More

bakuba, clothes, clothing, fashion, fashion design, tashtops

Gracing Graceland

If I was a tourist venue reviewer, I would start this blog post with 5 stars.  As a previous professional … More

clothes, Elvis Presley, fashion, Graceland, Memphis, museum, Tennessee, travel, United States, US, USA Rail Pass

Costumes for Cinderella

Through a friend I met one of the founders of the Playhouse Community Theatre in Houston.  It is a charity … More

clothes, clothing, Costume, fashion design, Houston, sewing, theatre, United States, US

Skirts and Trousers

In my post ‘Shirts and Blouses’ I asserted that the variety of clothes styles available to women in a culture … More

clothes, clothing, fashion, Grayson Perry, skirt, Trousers

Final Art Project

After making this at the beginning of the semester, where I interpreted an artist’s work into a mannequin, the final … More

art, Bodice, clothes, clothing, fashion, fashion design, textile

Fashion Statement

This poem was written by a friend of mine, Liz Gillespie with input from a friend of hers, Alan Birdsworth … More

clothes, clothing, fashion, fashion design, haute couture

Shirts and Blouses

The variety of clothes styles available to women in a culture is representative of the variety of lifestyles available to … More

blouse, clothes, clothing, culture, fashion, shirt

Constructing Clothes

Any Fashion Design Degree worth its salt includes instruction on how to make clothes.  There are a lot more people … More

Chanel, clothes, clothing, curtains, fashion, Jo-Ann Stores, seam allowance, sewing, sewing machine, skirt, textile, zipper

V & A Museum exhibit to inspire your wardrobe

From Citizens of Fashion Blog which first brought this to my attention: Victoria and Albert Museum Collaborates With High Street Store. … More

clothes, clothing, design inspiration, dress, fashion, fashion design, museum, Victoria & Albert Museum

Art for Fashion – look what I made!

Our first Art for Fashion project was to interpret the work of a relatively modern artist (twentieth century onwards) onto … More

art, clothes, clothing, design, fashion, fashion design, flower, Houston, mannequin, museum, Museum of Fine Arts Houston, paper mache, papier-mâché, stained glass, Texas, United States, US

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