Chloé: collection development

Design and production recommendations for a Chloé collection based on the History 2.0 spring/summer design trend developed by WGSN.

Skills: design DNA, trend forecasting, product and collection development, design boards, Pantone colours, collection planning, style sheet

Software: InDesign, Photoshop

Trend forecasting

Trend research and analysis of History 2.0 trend developed by WGSN.

Skills: trend research, product and collection development, design DNA

Software: InDesign, Photoshop

Design DNA model

The collections of four of the most influential fashion designers of the 20th century are analysed through the design DNA model, developed by VIA University College (former Teko Design and Business School) in Denmark.

Skills: fashion history, design DNA model, fashion research, presentation

Software: InDesign, Photoshop

Alpaca wool

Analysis of the alpaca fibre considering fineness, softness, weight, moisture absorption, resiliency and strength.

Skills: data collection, analysis and presentation, laboratory testing

Software: InDesign

Textile laboratory testing

Analysis of five different pieces of clothing through the ISO and EN ISO certified textile tests, in the laboratory facility of VIA University College in Denmark.

Skills: working in a textile testing laboratory applying the following tests: colour staining, colourfastness, shrinkage, pilling, tearing, bursting

Software: InDesign