As I mentioned last week, Cristobal Balenciaga was famous for his unconventional pattern making. He avoided side-seams and sought to … More
Tag: fashion design
Towersey
Usually I go on trips and then tell the tales. This week I’m giving you a pre-view of an upcoming … More
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
Costumes for Cinderella
Through a friend I met one of the founders of the Playhouse Community Theatre in Houston. It is a charity … More
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
Fashion Statement
This poem was written by a friend of mine, Liz Gillespie with input from a friend of hers, Alan Birdsworth … More
Personal pronouns
I’m not going to lecture on the difference between their, there and they’re in this post. There are plenty of … More
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
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