This season he has gone plastic and sparkly galore. Using red and white plastic tape to knit up voluminous and unusual garments inspired by the great British rainy summer, 3D crochet and royal court jesters.
When I went to check up on what he created for this season I stumbled upon this link: http://www.chateaudegateau.com/ which [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘Hand Knit’
October 5, 2009
Craig Lawrence Spring/Summer 2010
July 28, 2009
Tim Ryan Autumn Winter 2009
I was browsing the old pages of Fashion 156 and remembered this image (see above) of Tim Ryan’s knitwear. I hadn’t actually seen any other pictures from his Autumn Winter collection yet….so I googled to see if there was anything else roaming around the Internet. I was pleasantly surprised to find he had gone big [...]
July 3, 2009
Class of 2009
This is just a quick recap of the knitwear graduates 2009. Click on the below pictures to go to each designers interview.
I’ve just got to say that there has been such an immense amount of talent this year and it was really inspiring to look through everyones collections. If this doesn’t inspire the next batch of graduates [...]
July 2, 2009
Phoebe English
Phoebe English, 23. Central St Martins
Your Design Background:
Internships at John Galliano, Paris, Diane Von Furstenburg, New York. Employment under the corsetier Mr Pearl.
What was the concept behind your collection?
It was based on the Symbolist, Max Klingers series of etchings called, ‘the paraphrase of the finding of the glove,’ they are works which depict a dreamlike [...]
June 19, 2009
Sarah Benning
Sarah Benning, 24. University of Westminster
Your Design Background:
I took a year out before my final year and worked for Christopher Kane, have been there during every show since his second show. Also worked at COS within the pattern cutting team.
What was the concept behind your collection?
It all revolved around the body which I’m sure is an [...]
