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    Portfolios

    hey I know this has been mentioned in other threads but i just wanted to ask everyone about portfolios for getting into design schools. For those who have already done theirs, what did you put in? Everyone says to take your school projects to interviews, but do you take the whole folder from...
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    The Fashionable thread

    you wore an Alex Perry dress to your year ten formal? post a picture! i once saw wayne cooper in the strand arcade - i walked past him and thought 'that looks like wayne cooper' then he walked into alannah hill and i just heard this big loud voice "Oh, I just LOVE this look!" and i was like...
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    American Eagle

    i was in america in july and my friend and i walked into an AE shop and I spilt coffee on the white shirt i was wearing. so i used that as an excuse to buy a new t-shirt. yay! i hope you can buy the t-shirts somewhere in australia. I know the website has an online catalogue, i'm not sure whether...
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    Designer polo shirt Colours

    yes, i want a big pony polo! I like just the white ones with the black big pony. if they fit right and you have a good tan they look great
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    The Fashionable thread

    Inspirations - - history, namely clothing from 20s, 30, 50s and 60s - dance and theatre costumes - red carpet shows at awards ceremonies - there's only ever about 3 or 4 really good dresses at each but they are always glamorous - alex perry - alannah hill - carolina herrera - colour - if...
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    careers in fashion design

    I want to do fashion design but i still dont know where, I am thinking either East Sydney or CIT. CIT (Canberra Institute of Technology) is a good place to look at, they actually offer a Bachelor degree in Fashion design whereas at East Sydney you get an advanced diploma. I went to their open...
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    Class of 05 Post up your trial results

    what the hell, 99 in Modern?? I have a lot of studying to do. I got 63. But that was my worst mark, I got 79 in English, 92 in maths, 93 in textiles and 91 in Indonesian. we had our graduation yesterday and I came second dux! quack quack
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    european fashion

    european fashion is more over the top than australian. for some reason european girls can get away with wearing lots of bright colours, animal prints, furs, gold, diamonte kinda stuff without ever looking tacky. I was in italy in the christmas holidays and the clothes they have in shops are just...
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    Dressmakers

    i make all my dresses or my mum will make up my design if i dont have time.... which I probably wont when doing the HSC... if you are wondering where to get your dress made, ask your friends or your mums friends, they might be really wanting to do it for you and will not charge as much as a...
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    dress colour

    in year ten I had dark green with black tulle... I think this year I will have either dark red or pink maybe... I'm actually really tempted to just make Baby's dress that she wears at the end of Dirty Dancing but I don't really want to look like i'm wearing a costume to my formal
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    I need help in major project porfoli

    hi, as far as I know you can set your portfolio out however you want as long as it is within the page limits and it is clear and easy to understand. In the visual design development section as well as your sketches you need to have evaluated the strengths and weaknesses of your design regarding...
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    my headings on RUSSIA

    our class just goes by the 'dot points' in the syllabus... usually that is where the questions come from, most essay questions just combine two or three dot points. has your teacher given you the syllabus? they are under a heading that says "key features of russia 1917-1945' or something like...
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    Class of 05: Major Projects

    What is everyone making for their major project this year? I'm just interested in what everyone is using for their inspiration and what focus area etc. I'm making a 1920s evening outfit inspired by Coco Chanel
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    Out There Designers (HELP)

    I just bought a book that profiles the brand "Red or Dead". I had never heard of them before (the book was on sale and looked cool) but they are pretty crazy kinda stuff. I think the popularity peaked in the mid-90s but its good to see the ways they use inspiration in garments... all the...
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    What car do you own?

    2005 Silver Ford Fiesta... only problem is, its mine on the condition that my dad can use it to commute until the end of this year when we can move closer to his work, then I get it. Oh yeah and it is a manual which I still dont know how to drive.... oh well i like looking at it and saying...
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    Class of 2005 - Which texts do you do?

    we are doing king lear... I like shakespeare but I didn't really enjoy reading this. It's annoying to study but the essay questions we've had so far aren't too bad.. you just have to write heaps about context and stuff. which is also annoying. grr i dont like english
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    Muck Up Photo Ideas

    print out photos of your friend's faces on A4 paper, cut out the eyes and make masks. then everyone wears the mask of another person for the photo... if you make the photos slightly bigger than life size, the photo of everyone wearing them looks really trippy...
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    Do distance ed. at OHS or SDEHS?

    I do Indonesian at Karabar High DE centre. Its good because I live close to school so I go home during my lessons and I get a lot done... I like being able to spread out work all over the place rather than trying to organise it all on a little school desk! the only thing is that there is a lot...
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