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Laura Toal |
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| SKILLS |
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I am skilled in producing both hand and cad/cam textiles including embroidery, print and laser cutting. Fashion illustration by hand and using Photoshop. I am highly skilled in pattern cutting, sample cutting and garment construction at a designer level.
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| EXPERIENCE |
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Since graduating from the London College of Fashion with a BA (Hons) in Fashion Studies, I have worked as a designer/sample room assistant at both Michelle Lowe Holder and Jane Mac-Millan. During which my graduate collection was selected to be shown on the final day of Alternative Fashion Week 2005. I then worked freelance as a pattern cutter, sample cutter and machnist for new labels including Hemyca (womenswear). Recently I have been employed as a sample cutter for designer Shirin Guild. Other qualifications include a BTEC HND in Fashion Design and Technology (specializing in Textiles for Fashion-Embroidery) and previous experience helping backstage at London Fashion Week for designer Guvinda Singh and assisting at Zandra Rhodes with production room activities.
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| INTERESTS |
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My interests include taking part in Alternative Fashion Week where my graduate collection 'Cut and Reveal' was selected to be shown on final day in 2005.
Designing and Producing accessories which are available to buy online at fashionspace.com/shops/lauratoal/
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Member of:
Currently not a member of any Topics. Topics are collaborative groups.
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Topics managed:
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collection illustration
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collection illustration
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stencil skirt
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Alternative Fashion Week 2005
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Accessories
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Work experience and Freelance Work
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