Tag: Couture in the 21st Century

• Ecole Holt Couture 2014 Presents – Youtube video trailer

  At EHC we are very fortunate to have talented students with varied skills. ‘You’re Invited’ was created by one such student, Amy Zia, as a light-hearted look at what we do as couturiers! But, don’t be fooled, what we do is highly professional whether for special occasions or to create a functional and personal business…

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  October 24, 2014

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• Design patterns and fittings

  

  An integral part of a couturier’s expertise involves the fitting of a garment properly. A good design may not necessarily be seen as a good design if it doesn’t fit properly and if it is unprofessionally finished. But almost everyone has come to accept ill-fitting clothing as being normal these days or is unaware of…

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  March 9, 2012

  Calgary, Couture, Ecole Holt Couture, Fashion, fashion design, haute couture, pattern making, sewing, stylists, tailoring

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• Fashion Week 2012

  Citation from Couture in the 21st Century (book): “Dior has had the most profound influence on fashion history. You read about the New Look in school history books, which is a pretty rare thing for a fashion collection. He transformed the whole mind-set of women on how they wore clothes. They went from frugality and…

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  February 23, 2012

  Calgary, Couture, Ecole Holt Couture, Fashion, fashion design, Fashion School, sewing, tailoring

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