A fashion designer
is someone who loves to study fashion trends, sketch designs,
select materials,and have a part in all the production aspects of their
designs.
They contribute to the creation of millions, if not billions of
pieces of clothing and accessories purchased by consumers on a yearly basis.
How do designers make their clothes?
- COME UP WITH A GOTTA-HAVE-IT ITEM. Diane von Furstenberg did it with the now-ubiquitous wrap dress. ...
- DEVELOP THE DESIGN. Good news: You don't need a degree from Parsons to succeed here. ...
- MAKE A PROTOTYPE. You'll need one to show potential buyers. ...
- SOURCE YOUR MATERIALS. ...
- FIND A FACTORY. ...
- FUND YOUR BUSINESS. ...
- SELL, SELL, SELL.
What is a fashion profile?
What are the skills you need to be a fashion designer?
You’ll need;
A good eye for colour,texture and shape
Technical skills like pattem cutting and sewing
The ability to spot and develop trends
Drawing skills
The ability to use computer design packages
The ability to solve problems
Here are some of the qualities
you'll need to succeed as a designer:
- Strong Business Sense. A great fashion designer has excellent business skills. ..
- Good Communication. ...
- Sense of Competition. ...
- Highly Creative. ...
- Strong Drawing Skills. ...
- Good Eye for Materials. ...
- Strong Sewing Skills. ...
- Team Player.

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