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Learning About Fabrics 1: The Who, What, and How

In this video Zoe will talk about the foundations upon which to build your fabric knowledge.
Length 31:00
Price Free of charge
Subject Fashion Design
Languages English
Video Transcripts English

About the video

Zoe Hong is sure that fabric and fibre technology are the true future of fashion. There is no limit to where we can go with fabric technology. It is one of the huge pathways to sustainability in fashion. That’s why it is really important to learn everything about fabrics and know how to revolutionise your work.

Meet the instructors

Zoe Hong is a fashion designer and illustrator who used to teach university fashion classes until her YouTube channel took over her life. She makes videos about design, illustration, color theory, industry real talk and FAQ, fashion business, art supply hauls and reviews and she has all her videos organized by playlists. Zoe believes hard work and dedication is more important than “talent” when it comes to having a successful career.

Video syllabus

Fiber Content and Construction
Natural Fibers & Man-Made Fibers
Staple Fibers & Filament Fibers
Greige Goods
PFP: Prepared For Printing
Jobbers
Piece
Weft
Face
Selvedge
Wovens
Nonwovens