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10 Apr 2014
A Nod to Process at Vionnet

Vionnet, SS14, Demi-Couture, Paris. In his first collection working on Demi-Couture at Vionnet, Hussein Chalayan created a range of garments...

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14 Nov 2013
How To Work Out Patterns for Complex Details

Valentino, Couture, SS08. The Cutting Class recently received a query about how the skirt folds had been constructed on two...

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14 Oct 2013
Compression and Release at J.W.Anderson

J. W. Anderson, SS14, London. With a restricted colour palette and beautiful fabrics, the J.W. Anderson collection for Spring-Summer 2014...

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16 Sep 2013
Pleats at Antipodium, Victoria Beckham & Alexander Wang

Antipodium, SS14, London. Pleats have been used in a variety of ways at the Spring-Summer 2014 catwalk shows, with designers...

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26 Oct 2012
Graphic Movement at Issey Miyake

Issey Miyake, SS13, Paris. In the Spring-Summer 2013 collection for Issey Miyake, Yoshiyuki Miyamae used vibrant colour, bold graphic lines and...

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29 Aug 2011
The Last Masterpieces of Alexander McQueen

Alexander McQueen, AW10, Paris. For many who knew or worked with Alexander McQueen, or for those many people who admired...

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16 Aug 2011
Leatherwork and Pleating at Anne Sofie Madsen

Anne Sofie Madsen, SS12, Copenhagen. A lot of designers find inspiration in a hard vs soft, sheer vs opaque dialogue...

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27 Jun 2011
Rainbow Gradients at Christopher Kane

Christopher Kane, RST12, London. Christopher Kane has an uncanny knack for repeatedly using colour in it’s most unabashedly vibrant form....

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17 Jun 2011
Panels, Pleats and Florals at Celine

Céline, RST12, Paris. Phoebe Philo’s Resort 2012 collection for Céline has proved to be a nice extension of some of...

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