WORKSHOPs
Learn about fabrics & textiles
Workshops covering everything you need to know about Textiles and Fabrics in the Fashion Industry.
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Developed by Ciara Jennings, Fashion Textiles expert, these workshops are designed to help you master the world of fabrics to positively impact your fashion brand. The program draws on Ciara's 19-year textile industry experience, her BA Hons in Textile Design and recent
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Who are these workshops for?
Specifically aimed at fashion professionals, established brands, fashion start-ups and fashion graduates who want to deepen their fabric knowledge in order to add value to their brand and business.
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Ciara Jennings
Your fashion textiles expert
EXPERIENCED: 19 years in fashion textiles
QUALIFIED: BA Hons in Textile Design, Chelsea College of Art and Design, Circular Economy and Sustainable Strategies Certificate with Cambridge Judge Business School.
Over my textiles career, I have sourced, developed, managed fabric departments, started multiple businesses, owned a fabric shop and travelled to fabric mills & fairs all over the world. It’s with this wealth of knowledge that I bring this concise workshop to you.
I want to help you master the world of fashion textiles so you can reach your fashion business or career potential.
"An amazing workshop, giving an insight to another dimension of the fashion industry. Perfect for those with an interest in the fashion industry, who have a keen eye for fabrics, textiles and product development - not just necessarily design!"
Lauren Taylor,
Fabric Manager
ALLSAINTS
“A great workshop for those wanting to explore all about the world of fabrics - a great insight for both textile students & those in the industry. I'm still learning after 35 years in the business!”
Andrea Treacy,
Fabric & Trim Buyer
J I G S A W
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Five key questions when sourcing fabrics
Over my 19 years of textiles experience, at events, in meetings with designers, start-ups, and Mills, I have found these five questions crucial to ask when investing in textiles.
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