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Garnet Rose Designs

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25.01.2022 Friday Fashion fun fact: Did you know? That in 2011 Abercrombe & Fitch offered a "Jersey Shore" star $10,000 to stop wearing their clothes... He declined

25.01.2022 Friday Fashion fun fact: Did you know? The Bikini was named after nuclear testing site Bikini Atoll.

25.01.2022 New project that I am super excited for, more details and WIP pictures to come

24.01.2022 Friday Fashion fun fact: Did you know? Christian Louboutin may have the trademark on red soles but the look was first popularised by King Louis XIV in 1670 who only allowed members of his court to wear them.

23.01.2022 A look into the dress making process with this stunning garment from Alexander McQueen.

21.01.2022 Fashion bloggers arent super critical theyre just ... Clothes minded.

21.01.2022 Friday Fashion Fun? Fact: Did you know? The fashion industries is one of the biggest contributors to pollution in the world and accounts for 10% of the worlds carbon footprint. What can you do to avoid damaging the environment you ask? - Try to avoid cheap fast fashion like k-mart or Zara (If you like affordable clothing try thrift shops instead)... - Dispose of and recycle your clothes properly. (Synthetic fibres like Polyester and Acrylic are not Biodegradable donate them to second hand stores or through fabric recycling programs) - Dont buy new jeans unless they are made with Waterless or water saving techniques. (Traditional jeans manufacturing techniques use 7,600 litres of water per pair. Thats the daily intake of ~2000 people) - And always remember to do your own research to make sure your favourite brand isnt turning an entire countries water supply purple with carcinogenic dyes. See more

20.01.2022 Why do dogs chew on shoes? Because they have a taste for fashion!

20.01.2022 Pattern making, because rocket science seamed to easy.

20.01.2022 What do you call a fashion designer who rejects everything? Calvin de-Klein!

19.01.2022 Friday Fashion fun fact: Did you know? In 1919 New York city hired 20 new deputy sheriffs to monitor its beaches for Improper swimwear. They were called Sheriffettes and carried tape measures to check garment lengths.

18.01.2022 Have you heard about the Incredible Hulks new fashion line? Its all the Rage!

18.01.2022 Friday Fashion fun fact: Did you know? In 1945 Dr Klaus Martens made a pair of boots out of old tires because his army issue boots were too uncomfortable. One decade later and Doc Martens were the number one shoe of choice for housewives over 40.

17.01.2022 I always get really frustrated trying to put clothes in my wardrobe. I think I need to go to H-anger management!

15.01.2022 What do you call a jacket thats on fire? A Blazer!

14.01.2022 Friday Fashion fun fact: Did you know? In 1912 a man was choked to death by his own shirt collar. High and tight was the style at the time and when William F. Dillons neck swelled slightly from indigestion the tight collar cut off his air supply.

14.01.2022 One very important part of making a garment from a new pattern is the creation of a "toile" a mockup garment in a cheaper material that is used to check the fit and identify any problems with the pattern.

13.01.2022 Friday Fashion fun fact: Did you know? Skirts are the second oldest form of clothing, and loincloths are the oldest.

12.01.2022 Where do fashionable ghosts shop? BOOtiques!

11.01.2022 From Sketch to runway: What do you do when a global pandemic cuts you off from studio access? you make use of the largest table in your house... the floor! Pictured: All the pattern pieces involved in this project as well as 3 of the 4 fabrics. Not Pictured: The back and knee pain from working without a table

10.01.2022 From sketch to (hopefully) Runway. Part 2, planning a pattern. These two pages of lines and scribbles actually represent all 21 different pattern pieces that will be needed to make our two piece outfit from last week.

09.01.2022 "What goes into making a Victorian inspired dress?" You ask. Well first you start by laying up and cutting out the pattern pieces... ALL of the pattern pieces.

08.01.2022 Friday Fashion fun fact: Did you know? If you are wearing something with a zipper, that zip probably has "YKK" printed somewhere on it. This is because YKK are the largest manufacturer of zips in the world! Did you check? Does it say YKK?

08.01.2022 I hear burlap pants are coming into fashion. People are just itching to show off the look.

07.01.2022 Friday Fashion fun fact: Did you know? The first ever fashion magazine was sold in Germany in 1586. MORE THAN 400 YEARS AGO. It was a compendium of womens clothes that were popular in each country in Europe. It was published by a Swiss painter called Josse Amman.

06.01.2022 Friday Fashion fun fact: Did you know? Converse debuted their first All-Star shoe in 1917 and in 1923 named it after basketball star "Chuck Taylor".

05.01.2022 Friday Fashion fun fact: Did you know? Genoa was a city famous for a durable blue fabric which the french called "blue de Genes" this is where we get the word Jeans from.

05.01.2022 Taking pre-orders for face masks $20ea, variety of colours and patterns (message page for details). Each mask is made to CDC recommendations for homemade cloth masks.

04.01.2022 How did the farmer mend her dress? With cabbage patches!

03.01.2022 If you arrive fashionably late wearing crocs... youre just late.

02.01.2022 KURIOS by Cirque du Soleil opens in Brisbane next month and Im most pleased to be attending in my best Victorian finery. Many thanksTAFE Queenslandndnd for this opportunity. Designed and constructed by yours truly

02.01.2022 From Sketch to (hopefully) Runway. Part 1, Sketch. this piece was designed with two Important concepts in mind: -Be made out of 90% Natural fabrics. -Be something a fashionable farmer could wear post Apocalypse.

02.01.2022 Last day of term for my first semester studying at TAFE and I feel like I have learnt just so much; like how to pattern make properly or the actual difference between velvet and velour. Im super looking forward to next semester and the opportunities and challenges it will bring.

01.01.2022 This is actually true, the bratz coefficient is the primary scoring method for fashion shows in Japan.