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How to Start a Home-Based Fashion Design Business - New Book by Angela Wolf

Two years ago, we posted an epic blog entry titled: Becoming a Fashion Designer. Tips on Starting a Fashion Design Business.   This was one of our most popular posts and generated a lot of feedback online, via email and from people calling and visiting our warehouse. Now you can have more detailed information in a comprehensive and very reader friendly book from fashion designer Angela Wolf: How to Start a Home-Based Fashion Design Business.   You have seen Angela on It’s Sew Easy and you may have purchased her sewing patterns from our site. Angela also teaches around the country in addition to having her own ready-to-wear line.   So, yes, you could say she is an expert in her field and more than qualified to bring you this fantastic information. So, what’s in the book?   Angela takes you through a checklist of sorts to make sure you have what it takes to be a fashion designer.   She covers the gamut of issues being self-employed, starting a comp...
Thank you to Maria Farhatt and Jenna Compton from SingleNeedle for their recent post interviewing Sean Sussman, one of the owners of Vogue Fabrics , as well as Vogue Fabrics' primary buyer. SingleNeedle is a new design and apparel resource service in the Chicago area providing information to fashion designers.  Vogue Fabrics is proud to be featured as a resource for wholesale fabrics, notions and trims to the Chicago fashion industry. Here is a link to their blogpost: Bootstrap Vogue Fabrics offers "wholesale to the public" on two sites: VogueFabricsStore.com    &    WholesaleFabricsStore.com The former offers wholesale and retail, while the latter is exclusively wholesale for quicker browsing and special novelty options. If you are a start-up designer, or you are opening a fabric store, and you would like to get started shopping with Vogue Fabrics, contact Sean@WholesaleFabricsStore.com for more information, or just visit our sites.