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So we're here in front of this pink Alexander McQueen dress obviously everybody knows who Alexander McQueen is but where might people have seen some of his work? Okay, well his designs have...
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So, thinking about couture in the constructs of today, one would think about those designers that I mentioned earlier, Chanel, Givenchy, Christian Dior, Jean Paul Gaultier, and look at their...
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In fashion we have two basic definitions of what is designers create. Either they create "couture" or they create "ready to wear" and there is a big difference...
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In terms of the history of "couture", "couture", like I said, developed in France and historically "couture" was, and is, rather expensive, kind...
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So there are some designers, right now, that are truly, truly making true to the definition "couture" and they, of course, have studios in Paris. A couple of those designers are...
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I have to say Kmart was the first big box retailer to think about putting a design group in new york and when we started i started with a blackberry and a cellphone called on a few old colleagues of...
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Now the next step is that we have to do drafting, and show to the master what we are going to make. The drafting, you can say it is a pattern making. Okay, before that some of the designers just took...
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For my last selection I did a lot with cape inspired looks, the drape of a cape, the lines of the cape. Here I have a back view of a cape that is open in the front, there is no belts right now, as of...
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This next style the front style opening is called an oval. Now I've gone over these in the past but I've never taken it to the depth that it probably needs to go. This is an oval neck...
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Hi, I’m Rosanne, and today I would like to speak with you about a special tool to aid any fashion design student or do-it-yourselfer in the design process. M&J recently discovered a product...
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