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first class honours fashion design and technology womenswear BA (Hons) graduate from the manchester fashion institute
this website exhibits the work created during my final year
portfolio
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negotiated project / final collection
inspired by a mix of menswear tailoring and corsetry from the 19th century, this brief explores the way women have dressed themselves historically, and questions why a particular silhouette is most coveted
live brief 2 -- topshop
designing with the topshop consumer in mind, this brief combines two ss18 trends including plaid denim and tailored denim, to create a new perspective with a traditional fabric and staple garment
influenced by a variety of sources, including the british library's flickr comms online collection, this brief uses various pleating techniques to create beautiful drapes and silhouettes encouraged by the work of teatum jones
iffti competition
inspired by the rich history of manchester's cotton industry and by the hard working women behind the machines, this unit uses various garment making techniques to create contemporary outfits with classic workwear and menswear tailoring detail
dissertation
a link to my dissertation written about the link between historic womenswear and the emancipation of women in the 20th century with a focus on designers Gabrielle Chanel and Elsa Schiaparelli and 20th century corsetry. designed in the style of an exhibition catalogue
tasha solanki final collection
in collaboration with tasha solanki, 35mm film photography of her final collection taken by millie wellington
2nd year lookbook
a collection inspired by contradiction and senses, a lookbook styled and photographed by millie wellington
Info
email: wellington.millie@gmail.com
cv and phone number available upon request