Starting Out

Below are our 8 articles in the 'starting out' category:

Developing Your Own Recognisable Style.
When they're new to the world of fashion, many designers worry about getting things right, about doing the job properly, and this leads them to try and make their clothes as similar as possible to ...
Fashion Design Training, Courses and Funding
When you're putting together your business plan, business support service advisers are bound to ask you what fashion design training you've had. The fact is that many people get into the fashion ...
Finding your Target Market in the Fashion Industry
Many people enter the fashion industry brimming with ideas about the things they want to create. Ultimately, however, fashion is a business, and in business it's not what you want that matters - ...
How Closely Can You Copy Other Fashion Designs?
In the fashion business, when everybody is working with the same colour and style ideas at the same time, determining what makes a particular design different can be tricky. Accidental ...
Intellectual Property: Protecting Your Fashion Designs
Fashion is a business in which, to the casual observer, everybody seems to be copying everybody else. But shouldn't your fashion designs be your intellectual property? Is there no way that you can ...
Predicting and Following Fashion Trends
If you're going to be a successful fashion designer, it's essential that you can understand and anticipate fashion trends. Making very similar clothes to those which people have spent the last year ...
Should you Make Clothes to Fit all Sizes?
Many designers initially get involved in the fashion business without thinking about sizing. Because we're used to seeing models who are all roughly the same size, it's easy to forget how much ...
Targeting a Niche vs Mainstream Fashion Market
Often when we think of fashion we think first of catwalk models and the magazines which feature them, then of the more modest versions of the clothes we see there which are sold in high street chain ...

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