A question I have been asked repeatedly over the years is about working with patternmakers. By Frances Harder Fashion for Profit Consulting When interviewing a potential patternmaker, it is a…
By Frances Harder The apparel industry is at a very crucial cross road. The massive amounts of unsold new clothing end up as waste, and old discarded clothing also end…
‘Look after the cents and the dollars will take care of themselves’ Why does a dress cost $300? Is a cotton shirt worth $75? The sticker price of that dress…
By Jill Mazur – Independent Technology Consultant We’ve just entered a new decade and with it comes the awareness that we need to make a greater commitment to preserving and…
Frances Harder With the Millennials and Gen Z consumers’ ever-increasing awareness and sensitivity to address sustainability, social injustices, wearable technology and recycling to name a few affecting their buying power…
Though it may not come to mind, the colors of clothing that you wear can say a lot about who you are to the outside world. In order to portray…