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Designer Recycling

Season 12 Episode 1209

Annette shows us examples by American designer Nancy Johnson, who specializes in vintage-inspired, romantic women’s clothing; Todd Oldham, an innovative designer who recontextualizes familiar materials into a fashion context that makes us consider them in a new way. And Japanese designer, Hanae Mori, who would upcycle, or repurpose textiles from traditional Kimonos into contemporary designs.

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Tips and insight into the sewing methods of haute couture.
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The secrets and details of constructing a beautiful men’s tie.
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What colors we wear and how they make us feel can influence one’s success.
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The Texas Fashion Collection garments give an up-close look at Karl Lagerfeld's designs.
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Michael Faircloth, Fashion Designer
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Ideas on applying deisnger James Galanos’ techniques to your own garments.
Annette Becker, Director at the Texas Fashion Collection
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This episode is an Introduction to the Texas Fashion Collection.
Matt Porter, Fashion Educator at UNT Returns
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Matt Porter introduces us to the basic types and construction of pockets.
Barbara Trippeer, Fashion Educator at UNT Returns
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Expert pattern maker and teacher Barbara Trippeer illustrates step-by-step pattern making.
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An expert in garment sustainability guides us in our sewing and clothing choices.
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