Tag: politics

• Happy Mother’s Day!

  A call went out to the students at EHC for inspiration for this week’s weblog – they came back with the theme of Mother’s Day.  Looking into the origins of this celebration I came across several versions of its history and its varying celebratory traditions.  But, it is important just to recognize the contributions of…

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  May 11, 2012

  Calgary, Couture, Ecole Holt Couture, Fashion, Fashion School, haute couture, Making Changes Association, Mothers Day, photography, sewing, tailoring, Uncategorized

  artists, beauty, Calgary fashion, Couture, couture school, couturiers, current-events, day clubs, fashion, Fashion School, haute couture, human-rights, politics, religion, sewing, style, tailoring, women

• Act of Genius or Progressive Solution

  This topic came up in class at EHC regarding ‘haute couture’, related to a newsletter article, and was worth looking into more closely. Are fashion designers born geniuses or is it a matter of learning? Designer Madeleine Vionett is considered to be a design genius for her bias cut methods, which was fundamentally different from…

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  May 3, 2012

  Calgary, Couture, designer labels, Ecole Holt Couture, Fashion, Fashion School, haute couture, pattern making, sewing, stylists, tailoring, Uncategorized

  advertising, artists, business, Calgary fashion, Couture, couture school, couture sewing, couturiers, design, fashion, Fashion School, fashion trends, haute couture, politics, quotes, science, sewing, style, tailoring