Mickayla Dawes

Mickayla Dawes

Costume Tailor TraineeLondon, United Kingdom
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Mickayla Dawes

Mickayla Dawes

Costume Tailor TraineeLondon, United Kingdom
About me
Garment technology graduate with several years’ experience in handcraft tailoring.
Projects
  • Omnibus
    OmnibusA collection of woven samples inspired by the visual language of protest and the spirit of rebellion from the 1960s counterculture and Dadaism. Created as a radical alternative to public transport upholstery fabric, these designs convey a message of resistance.
Work history
    National Theatre logo
    National Theatre logo
    Trainee Costume TailorNational Theatre
    London, United KingdomFull Time
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    Freelance TailorSelf Employed
    London, United KingdomFreelance
    • Making waistcoats and ties for London based tailoring and costume houses. Clients I have worked with include Angels the Costumiers, Timothy Everest and D. Major Tailors. • Altering garments, including bridesmaid dresses • Making trousers for a fashion start-up company
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Skills
  • Analogue Photography
  • Pattern Cutting
  • Bespoke Tailoring
  • Hand Weaving
  • Surface Design
  • Dyeing
  • Knitting
  • Darkroom Printing
  • Film Processing
  • Screen Printing
Education
    Fashion Retail Academy logo
    Fashion Retail Academy logo
    Level 4 Garment Technology for Fashion RetailFashion Retail Academy
    London, United Kingdom
    University of The Arts London (UAL) logo
    University of The Arts London (UAL) logo
    BA (Hons) Textile Design (Weave)University of The Arts London (UAL)
     - London, United Kingdom
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