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Distressing Trouser Fabric

For one of my outfits I have paired a feminine floaty blouse with a pair of distressed trousers which I have chose to make out of a mesh...

Laser Cutting Flowers

Throughout my designs I have chosen to add flowers as applique and embellished on my garments, these were taken as a response from my...

Laser Cutting the Colosseum

As development from my previous post on the Colosseum shape development combined with the reverse applique technique I cut out a sample...

Market Research - Harrods

As the new AW19 collections appear on the runway I took a trip to Harrods in London to look at the new season of evening wear to look for...

Fabric Sourcing Research

During my trip to London I went to Goldhawk Road which has a wide range of fabric shops, which I have used before in previous...

Textile Development

Furthering my research and development in my final collection I wanted to experiment and develop adding the Colosseum and Trivi Fountain...

Final Collection Development

Following on from my previous research and development in my final collection I wanted to finalise my intended line up for my final...

Laser Cutting - Reverse Applique

So using the software I created a pattern using the flowers so only their outline was left over. Really liked the idea of using the...

Developing my Line Up

After I created a range of developed fashion and textile designs I photocopied these and experimental designed and combined the outfits...

3D Shibori Experimentation on Mannequin

Using silk and buttons I created this sample in reflection of my flower texture from the Rome trip. I used a technique called shibori a...

Textile Dying and Print Development

As I have chosen to use silks in my final garment I wanted to experiment with my colourways and creating an eroded texture on the fabric...

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