Spandex Collection

What is Sequin? A small piece of shiny ornamental disc made from plastic or coloured metal foil, often sewn on cloth or used to decorate high end apparel like bridals and evening wear to enhance value and show. Sequins are also used in curtains, upholstery, home furnishings, cushions, pillow cases, bedspreads, table covers etc. Commonly they are used with printing and embroidery mix and match to give a more expensive look. They may also be referred to as spangles, palettes, or diamonds. Application Sequins may be stitched flat to the fabric, so that they do not move, and are less likely to fall off; or they may be stitched at only one point, so that they dangle and move easily, to catch more light. Some sequins are made with facets, to increase their reflective ability. Common Shapes and Cuts Sequins are available in wide variety of colours and geometrical shapes like Flat, Cupped, Slightly cupped, Squares, Circles, Flowers, Embossed Squares, Snowflakes, Hearts, Circle P...

In spite of the fact that there are just such a significant number of stitch lengths and midsection statures accessible to browse, one region of mold with colossal inventive potential outcomes is material generation. It is therefore why I trust that design will turn out to be an ever increasing number of materials orientated later on, as it's winding up progressively troublesome stun with outline.  So as the area of textiles expands, I am going to look back in the history of a fabric which initially had its origins in sportswear and performance wear but it now being used more and more in street fashion: mesh. Mesh appears with holes of varying size, from Airtex basketball jerseys to the large grid designs we see on the Akris S/S15 catwalk. Although the 80’s were famous for using mesh, such as this vintage Design 90 top available on Etsy and the Valentino shoes depicted in a 1985 Vogue advert    (above), its history extends surprisingly far back into th...