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ISOBEL LAUREN CREW
FASHION DESIGNER
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ISPO Munich
Having the opportunity to go to ISPO for two days was such an experience and something I will look back on for a long time. It was great...


Starting the Final
Finally getting around to starting my final blazer piece, having cut out my lining and fusing today. Trying to get my head around how to...


Constructing Blazer Part 3
The final practice of the construction of a blazer is the lapel and collar, around the shoulder. The most important part of this sector,...


Toile 4
This toile was mainly to see whether the armhole and sleeve worked better, which is why I only produced the one sleeve. It was also to...


Constructing Blazer Part 2
THE POCKETS In this construction section we had to make a classic blazer pocket with jets and a flap. This type of construction had to be...


Toile 3
Better, but still needs areas to look at/explore! I reverted back to the original toile I did for this project, as I thought it fitted on...


Constructing Blazer Part 1
As I am starting my blazer, I had some workshops to help sample certain areas of the blazer and to get used to adding lining into...


Toile 2
Using a different approach, I tried to create my blazer through finding my measurements and creating the block from that. This meant...


Toile 1
I started with the jacket block, as I knew that the all of it should match up. Things that I changed from the block: - Removed the...


My Own Fabric Choices
From Truro Fabrics, I got a black crepe polyester for £12.99 a metre, as it looked more expensive and thicker than the £6.99. However, it...
My Design
Even though I have some ideas for fabric choice, I want to design my blazer first so it can influence choices I make for the material....
What do I wear?
What do I wear and what would I put this blazer with, as ultimately I am the customer within this brief. I asked myself and peers around...


The Blazer in Brands
I looked at brands that I thought would have a Blazer within their range/collection. Most of these brands are ones that I shop in, so...


The Blazer in Street Style
The blazer has always been a stable piece in many peoples wardrobes, as its formal but can be casual, depending on what you wear with it....
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