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footwear and leathergoods industries. It speaks well of the business awareness of the staff that all students ..

... footwear and leathergoods industries. It speaks well of the business awareness of the staff that all students completing the full time design courses find work straight away. Besides the design courses, the college also provides associated courses in ...

Holiday Guid l 9 9 2 magine wandering through I the Greek countryside early On a summer morning, gathering ..

... own dyes. Trekking on horseback to Andean villages, past huge llama and alpaca herds, to learn weaving from Peru’s Quechua-speaking Indians. Or, most unusually, being welcomed into a traditional Amish home in Pennsylvania, to eat apple pie and admire the ...

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... S NN 9 SPINNING A YARN Major companies speak out 28 CELEBRITY INTERVIEW The sll million writer FRONT COVER Tootal Batik’s new Elegance fabric, European style and glittering. See story Page 6. Enquiries 061-833 9731. ...

EUROPE Ireland

... EUROPE Ireland The Gaelic-speaking Aran Islands are the base for Rowan Travel’s 4-day and 6-day breaks offering the chance to meet local knitters and craftspeople and take part in workshops with leading designer knitters (Alice Starmore from May 8-11; ...

been widened to cover a variety of fibre contents. For instance, the term ‘lawn’ was originally applied to a ..

... particular fibre content and the consumer should check the fibre content and cleaning instructions before purchase. Generally speaking, names originally applied to wool or cotton are still applied to fabrics made of staple fibres; names originally applied ...

making her name. In the early days she worked with cotton and on the advice of Vogue specialised in waistcoats

... and now works almost exclusivelv with them. ‘Co tton proved to be such a problem as regards colours’ says Susan. ‘Generally speaking the dyes are so harsh and it’s very difficult to achieve any subtlety when creating appliqué work with such colours “Q ilk ...

Th ¥ ’ i e soclable sewing thread. h ol E % Works happily with any fabric. Time was, choosing

... husband can choose ? All he’ll have threads was a bore. So was storing tosayis ‘Drima’. And get the them. Because, strictly speaking, colour right. every fabric had to be sewn with a With Drima, the colour’s the only special thread. Drima has ended all choice ...

B Designing Echo

... project a young, fun image. Specially designed fittings in black epoxy-coated tubular steel and beech give the clothes space to speak for themselves. You can judge the effect for yourself at the Echo stores in Southend and in London’s Oxford Street and King's ...

ROL STOCKISTS

... Baxell Smith Bros D. H. Evans Ltd Selfridges Dickins & Jones Ltd. Needlewoman Whiteleys Band Box Popular Dress Shop Goodbans Speake Bros Civil Service Stores Direct Textiles Gillian Hind Yvonne Workbox Gaywools Ryder Contessa Leslie Read Maria L. M. B. Wools ...

UNDERSTANDING BRITISH INDUSTRY

... at Cornelius Vermuyden School, Canvey Island. Mrs Jennings spent some time working in a local clothing factory and she will speak of her experiences. Lois Jennings - ; “fi« . ‘ i § - L T g m ,' e =:_;.__‘ e «m,% P -0 e - ) - -? 3 & ¥ e i_% F & - L e 1o o ...