My Chosen muse: Daphne Guinness

I looked into the life of Daphne Guinness, the clothes she wears, what her likes and hates are to inspire this project. 

I used and developed the technique macrame, which is what my final garment con

Pre collection is based on Japanese Armour.

I researched into the armour that the samurai warriors wore, looking to create quite a structured collection. 

I focused on developing knit that incorporated wire, as well as knitting wit

Final collection followed on the same theme of Japanese Armour.  

I have developed further with knitted techniques using wire and also pushing macrame to the next level.

Metallic has been a main colour in this collection, using met

This was a live project to design a jumper for Daks in association with the campaign for Wool. 

I took inspiration from structures and landscapes and used the technique of plating to create details on the jumpers.