Dries Van Noten, SS16, Paris.A few years ago now we did an article that asked How Many Fabrics in the...
22 Nov 2011
Proenza Schouler, SS12, New York. Sleeve shapes and panelling are a subtle yet directional way that designers are controlling the...
13 Jun 2011
Gareth Pugh, AW11, Paris. In the Autumn-Winter 2011 collection by Gareth Pugh, there was a subtle v-shaped panel line running...
23 May 2011
Rodarte, AW11, New York. There are a myriad of ways that you can make fabric mould to the curves of...
14 Mar 2011
Issey Miyake, AW11, Paris. Often when designers present their work it seems that the aim is to make the process...
02 Mar 2011
Bottega Veneta, AW11, Milan. Once you have altered your basic pattern blocks to fit correctly, you will want to be...
20 Feb 2011
When taken back to it’s most basic level, sewing is the means by which we have clothed ourselves for thousands...
18 Feb 2011
Image of a needle point tracing wheel from MacCulloch & Wallis» Tracing wheels usually have a blunt edge, a serrated...
09 Feb 2011
Designer Akira Isogawa in his studio, image from NLA. Whenever you see photographs of designers in their studios you are...