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London Fashion Week 2019

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Excited as i was to start college I could not have imagined just how good it was going to be, when on my first day of college i got offered to attend London Fashion Week with a few other students to assist the designers as a dresser. I knew from the moment I was asked that is was an opportunity I couldn't turn down and i am delighted i got to experience the manic, busy and captivating environment backstage of a fashion show. For me this trip was a major eye opener into the fashion industry. I have always loved and wanted to work in the textiles/fashion industry but with such a large variety of skills you can specialise in I am clueless on what I want to focus on. This was my first taste of the industry with college and wow, were we thrown in at the deep end. There is so much that goes on behind the scene: Makeup, hair, fittings, quick changes, lots and lots of organising ! As a dresser i was responsible for the hectic quick changes and the fittings in the morning. It was a lo...