Bite Autumn 2012

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I find a job in fashion; I cannot see myself doing anything else. Though I am nervous, I do feel prepared. Cleveland College has taught me everything I can possibly need to know.” The successful modern fashion designer does not only possess creativity and dressmaking skills but also acts as an entrepreneur. Knowledge of business and the unwritten rules of industry relations are vital to success in the international fashion industry. Many of the students at

Graduate FashionWeek had a wide array of skills, stretching beyond the basic principle of design. Madeleine Rigby, BA Honours Fashion Studies graduate from Derbyshire University said,“We have separate modules so you learn about the business side of fashion design. We also have modules in other skills such as styling.” Graduate Fashion Week is not all about showcasing design talent and many of the students who occupied the university stands had studied in other