How to Set Up and Run a Fashion Label
Laurence King Publishing
Available: 02/20/09
7 x 9.88 · 176 pages
Ages 18 years and up
9781856695756
CDN $39.00
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No matter how talented you are as a designer, if you are going to run a successful fashion label you also need to know about business-from marketing and PR to manufacturing your collection, and where to find the money to finance it all.
In How to Set Up and Run a Fashion Label, Toby Meadows presents a no-nonsense guide to running your own business, whether it is within the clothing, accessories or footwear sectors. Packed with tips, case studies, and tasks to help you analyze yourself, your market and your product, the book is designed for anyone wanting to start their own fashion business.
Toby Meadows is a Director of Three's Company Creative Consultancy, providing services to the fashion industry, and a Director of the womenswear label Belle & Bunty. He is a fashion business consultant and a visiting lecturer at the London College of Fashion. He writes and delivers, internationally, short courses for professional development within the fashion sector. He also acts as a consultant to the Center for Fashion Enterprise in London, working with the next generation of talented designers.
