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Sizing Up The Glamour Of Life’s Special Occasions with Phyllis Brasch Librach of Sydney’s Closet

How Fitting: design a slow fashion business that fits
How Fitting: design a slow fashion business that fits
Sizing Up The Glamour Of Life's Special Occasions with Phyllis Brasch Librach of Sydney's Closet
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Before ending her first career 14 years ago as an award winning journalist, Phyllis Brasch Librach became inspired to trade deadlines for hemlines. She wanted to take the tears out of shopping for her daughter and all daughters, mothers, sisters, aunts and friends with real curves. In a world where thin is too in, Librach […]

Activism and Education Through Fashion with Nasheli Juliana Ortiz Gonzales of Nasheli Juliana

How Fitting: design a slow fashion business that fits
How Fitting: design a slow fashion business that fits
Activism and Education Through Fashion with Nasheli Juliana Ortiz Gonzales of Nasheli Juliana
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Born in Caguas, Puerto Rico. With twenty years in the fashion industry, Nasheli’s design experience includes working as technical designer, draper, tailor and seamstress in couture sewing techniques for designers based in New York, Dominican Republic, Italy and Puerto Rico. She currently performs as Chair and Associate Professor in the Fashion Design Department at Moore […]

How Fabric Choice Affects Your Design

You’d be surprised how different the same design can be in different fabrics. I know this, and it still surprises me sometimes. The fabric has a big effect on the final garment. It dictates not only the look but also the fit and technical construction. Let’s look at how fabric affects each of these areas.