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Alyssa Prentice

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·August 30, 2007

Fashion School News: Academy Award Fashion Group Foundation Scholarship Winner

Alyssa Prentice, BFA Fashion Design student, has been selected to receive a scholarship from the Fashion Group Foundation. Only two...
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·August 4, 2009

The Alyssa Diaries No. 1: The Story of a Girl

Alumna Alyssa Prentice is currently working as a design assistant for designer (and another alumna) Sara Shepherd as she preps...
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·August 6, 2009

The Alyssa Diaries No. 1.5: The Story of a Girl Visuals

…a visual continuation from Alyssa’s last diary entry… The first picture is of a globe made up of many pieces...
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·August 6, 2009

The Alyssa Diaries No. 2: Scans and swatches

Alyssa shared some inspirational image scans from Sara’s sketchbook as well as some swatches are planning on being used in...
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·August 7, 2009

The Alyssa Diaries No. 3: I’m bi-lingual, I now speak British and American

…this entry brings Sara’s British heritage into play, the differences between British and America. Probably one of the first things...
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·August 10, 2009

The Alyssa Diaries No. 4: Working in the studio

I get to Sara’s about 9am. She always has a fresh pot of coffee ready. We usually sit around in...
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·August 11, 2009

The Alyssa Diaries No. 5: Fittings

Before fittings we have to make sure we have enough garments to fit – it just can’t be one or...
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·August 12, 2009

The Alyssa Diaries No. 6: Rub-a-dub-dub

Alyssa talks about the ivory crinkle skirt and the process of crinkling it. She also touches on the inspiration of...
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·August 13, 2009

The Alyssa Diaries No. 7: The sunburst trouser

We only made one half of a toile because we were concentrating on design details and seam lines instead of...
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·August 14, 2009

The Alyssa Diaries No. 8: Weaving in and out of Bedlam

The term bedlam came about from a psychiatric hospital in London called Bethlem Royal Hospital. It means uproar and confusion....
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·August 15, 2009

The Alyssa Diaries No. 9: Boards

More pieces and outfits filled the boards once we had the fittings. We got an idea of the outfits as...
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·August 18, 2009

The Alyssa Diaries No. 10: Nicknames

We give the garments names not only for organization purposes, but to tie the inspiration into the collection. Also, when...
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