Tailoring for Women

Press, presentations and processes

Carol Alayne — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:16:31 +0000

It’s been a busy week so far. I was thrilled to be featured alongside Sir Martin Sorrell and ‘Dragon’s Den’ Duncan Bannatyne in Business Sense Magazine, the National Westminster Bank’s national periodical. The rest of my time has been spent focussing on my presentation at the Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) with Jaeger. The process of tailoring is something which tends to take place away from public scrutiny, so being given such a prominent platform demands careful thought about why the art of bespoke is so unique.… More: Press, presentations and processes

Button up your overcoat, when the wind is free…

Carol Alayne — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 21:37:33 +0000

It’s time to sing that chorus again. With the evenings drawing in and the temperature falling, we will need to think of bundling up in a few more layers when we go out. For those who plan ahead, the ever reliable overcoat waiting in the back of the wardrobe can be taken out for an airing and a good brush…an old friend with lots of memories, here again to keep you snug.… More: Button up your overcoat, when the wind is free…

TfW, Jaeger and the V&A

Carol Alayne — Fri, 23 Oct 2009 08:56:32 +0000

I am thrilled to say that in a couple of weeks time, on the 6^th November, I will be speaking alongside representatives from the global brand Jaeger about women’s tailoring. We will both be making a contribution to the Victoria and Albert Museum’s continuing series of lectures on fashion which has involved iconic figures such as Zandra Rhodes and Twiggy.… More: TfW, Jaeger and the V&A