by Kate McCarthy | Dec 9, 2018
Cover Page Callouts Overview Laser Cutting Call Out Zipper & Twill Tape Callout Tailoring Tech Pack Main Label Placement Colorway Placement Tailoring Tech Pack BOM Garment Fit Log Pattern Design Card Tailoring Tech Pack December 2018 I realized I didn’t have...
by Kate McCarthy | Aug 2, 2018
Textile Print Design August 2018 Above are samples of various textile prints I’ve designed over the years. Of the digital prints, I used Adobe Photoshop to warp and alter photographs of various subjects until I reached the desired effect. The results are...
by Kate McCarthy | Apr 20, 2017
Senior Collection: Dans la Lune Design Process April 2017 I started my senior collection design process by collecting random fabrics and ideas that appealed to me. With the fabrics I created different color stories and the ideas developed into three different...
by Kate McCarthy | Apr 18, 2017
Coat process Coat process Coat process Coat process Inside coat: hood and shoulder Inside coat: body Inside coat: hem Tailoring Process: Tailored Coat Ensemble April 2017 Above are images from my design/tailoring process for my tailored coat ensemble. In tailoring I...
by Kate McCarthy | Apr 16, 2017
Bikes in the Countryside Process April 2017 Scenic bike rides, wild flowers, and the countryside inspired this surface design collection. I imagine the designs being used in a variety of applications, from apparel to accessories. Above are a few of my design journal...
by Kate McCarthy | Apr 16, 2017
Look 4: Chiffon dress with original artwork for engineered print and hand embroidery design. Dans la Lune line up and materials Market Day: buying sheet for tradeshow simulation Look 6: Silk top, silk wool pants, and chiffon over skirt. Look 1: Silk top with original...
by Kate McCarthy | Apr 1, 2017
Constructed Tailoring Ensemble Coat detail Tailoring Dress Back Tailoring ensemble front Tailored Coat Ensemble April 2017 In tailoring I practiced traditional tailoring techniques using muslins and samples. The culmination of learning these techniques was developing...
by Kate McCarthy | Apr 1, 2017
Look 1: Silk georgette & satin dress, silk wool jacket, dupioni sash Collection line-up and look 2: silk georgette, CDC & dupioni dress, silk satin & dupioni wrap skirt, georgette shawl Look 3: Silk jersey crop top, dupioni & georgette skirt. Look 4: Silk satin &...
by Kate McCarthy | Mar 1, 2017
Butterfly: tambour hook, sequins, bead weaving Bike with Flower Basket: tambour hook, couched bullion wire, beading. Dew on Dandelion: tambour hook, beading Bike pattern and mood images. Dandelion pattern and mood images. Butterfly pattern and mood images. Surface...
by Kate McCarthy | Sep 1, 2016
The New Standard Edition look book - Pullover crew with logo bands on sleeve and chino pant with contrast cuff and pockets. Tech pack example for the chino pant with contrast cuff and pockets details. Tech pack example for the chino pant with contrast cuff and pockets...