Category Archives: Fashion

What I did on the train

Posted on September 30, 2014 by

Well I didn’t make anything unfortunately, and didn’t take any pictures of anything I have already made, but hopefully I will get back on track shortly. I did finish a book which I started reading on the train, carried on, … Continue reading →

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1800s Fashion: 1870s to 1890s

Posted on March 9, 2014 by

The final instalment of the 1800s Fashion and finally after it, one hopes I will be making some period inspired clothes. But I have to tell you, this new job of mine, is coming out of nye ears. I can’t … Continue reading →

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1800s Fashion: 1830s -1860s

Posted on February 6, 2014 by

Second instalment of my fashion through time, massively falling behind, attempt. Do you remember the expansion in the fashion universe, I mentioned in my previous post? Well, this is when it all happens. The elegant romantic sleeves turn into fashion … Continue reading →

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Burda 7137 Sewn in Brighton

Posted on February 1, 2014 by

On Monday, I will have 9 working days left in my current job, (did I hear you saying I’m counting?) before I go back to London and start my new one. And although I’m super excited, the three months’ notice … Continue reading →

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1800s Fashion: 1810-1830 or so..

Posted on January 24, 2014 by

I’m already falling behind with the task I set myself, and haven’t even posted a single thing about it. In a previous post I mentioned that I would like to explore the different styles in fashion over the past 200 … Continue reading →

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I saw it in a film: Fashion inspired by films and TV shows

Posted on January 16, 2014 by

A couple of days ago I discovered Maison Bentley Style and couldn’t help but loving the amazing visual content and the fashion posts. What caught my attention was this post about winter garments and how influenced they seem to be … Continue reading →

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Where do I start?

Posted on January 10, 2014 by

Some years ago, when I used to live in London, I took a fashion design short course at Morley College. The objective of that course was to learn how to create a portfolio based on an idea which was the … Continue reading →

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