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Ideas for transitioning from a Summer to Fall wardrobe

Ideas for transitioning from a Summer to Fall wardrobe

As the seasons change and the crisp air of fall begins to settle in, it's time to embrace that change in our wardrobes. Transitional dressing is all about finding the...
anna elmore
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The big picture

It is truly impossible to run a business like mine without the talent, kindness, skill, attention to detail, and awe inspiring work ethic of those I am surrounded and supported by.
anna elmore
The design process

The design process

To my mind successful apparel design is where creativity meets engineering; the translation of an idea to a flat sketch into a three dimensional product that fits a moving body. It is an endlessly fascinating challenge to me, and why I love designing clothing.
anna elmore
The production process

The production process

Once the design of a garment has been completed and the pattern has been finalized for proper fit, it is then optimized for the production process to reduce waste and simplify the construction procedure.
anna elmore