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MY ROLES IN FASHION SHOW
Last night was our final fashion show event, which preparations of the last few months have been leading up to! In this blog post I...
Louise Love
Jun 16, 20236 min read
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MAKING FMP GARMENTS: UPDATE
In terms of making my FMP garments, my tutu look is almost complete, with the exception of needing to tack and hoop the tutu; my Snow...
Louise Love
May 26, 20234 min read
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FASHION SHOW PREP - 21/05 WEEK
As the fashion show date is nearing, we've had to crack down on show preparations and this week was quite a manic one with getting the...
Louise Love
May 25, 20232 min read
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STARTING TO MAKE MY TUTU GARMENT
Over the past week I have been looking at making my final tutu garment, involving making up the bodice corset, adding the steel boning,...
Louise Love
May 21, 20232 min read
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UPDATE ON FASHION SHOW
Over the last couple of weeks we have been thinking about our fashion show, concerning all things from theme to location, to music and...
Louise Love
May 15, 20232 min read
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TOILING PROGRESS FOR FMP
Over the last couple of weeks I have been working on creating my toiles for my final FMP Nutcracker designs. Last week I worked on my...
Louise Love
May 3, 20233 min read
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FINAL DESIGNS FOR FMP
Over the last few weeks I have begun toiling my final designs for my FMP - The Nutcracker: Reinvented. In this blog post I wanted to...
Louise Love
May 2, 20234 min read
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WATCHING NEXT IN FASHION
A few weeks ago I watched Netflix's new series of the programme 'Next In Fashion', which is a fashion competition bringing together some...
Louise Love
Apr 24, 20234 min read
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MAKING REPEATS INSPIRED BY THE HARLEQUIN
As part of my final Harlequin Doll costume for FMP, I am looking to create my own pattern repeats that put a contemporary twist on the...
Louise Love
Apr 24, 20234 min read
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24/03 LIFE DRAWING
On Friday we attended a life drawing session as we didn't get a chance to develoup working with life drawing during time spent on...
Louise Love
Apr 4, 20232 min read
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VISITING SOUTH ESSEX UNI
Last week I went up to visit the costume construction course at South Essex university centre.. When we first arrived at the centre I saw...
Louise Love
Mar 28, 20233 min read
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STARTING TO THINK ABOUT FASHION SHOW…
In recent sessions we have started to think about ideas for our End of Year Fashion Show which us students are in charge of organising as...
Louise Love
Mar 21, 20232 min read
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THE NUTCRACKER: REINVENTED
Over the course of this week I have been looking at creating my project proposal for FMP, where I am looking at creating dance costumes...
Louise Love
Mar 20, 20233 min read
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DRAPING EXPERIMENTS
During recent patterncutting lessons we have started to look at the technique of draping to create 3D looks that we can then translate...
Louise Love
Mar 14, 20233 min read
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INITIAL THOUGHTS ON FINAL MAJOR PROJECT
Coming into our Final Major Project, I've started to think about the idea/concept that I want to base my work around.... Since I am...
Louise Love
Mar 8, 20232 min read
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MAKING OUR PATTERN CRAZY VIDEO
With last weeks hand-in of the Pattern Crazy Trouser Suit project also came the presentation unit of our assignment whereby we had to...
Louise Love
Mar 6, 20232 min read
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PATTERN MATCHING
What is pattern matching? Pattern matching in fashion and garment construction involves the matching-up of pattern designs/fabric prints...
Louise Love
Feb 22, 20232 min read
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MY FINAL PRINT FABRICS FOR PATTERN CRAZY
I recently received an order from Print Fab where I got my final pattern designs printed onto fabric in preparation to start making my...
Louise Love
Feb 21, 20232 min read
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MY FINAL PATTERN CRAZY TOILE
Over the February hale term I have been looking at creating the final toile for my Pattern Crazy garment, ready to sew together the final...
Louise Love
Feb 20, 20233 min read
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SCREEN PRINTING IN TEXTILES
In last weeks textiles lessons we started to look at the process of Screen Printing using different media to draw on the screens, inc....
Louise Love
Feb 1, 20232 min read
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