Christian Stone

Founder of CHRISTIAN STONE

London, England, United Kingdom

About

• Portfolio: http://christianstone.portfoliobox.me • E-mail: [email protected]

Experience

  • Founder at CHRISTIAN STONE
    Jul 2018 - Present · 8 yrs 1 mo

  • Design Intern at Christian Dior Couture
    Apr 2016 - Jul 2016 · 4 mos

    • Pattern cutting + Making toiles following a loose brief of sketches and directions given by deisgners • Fabric manipulation and making trim samples • Proposing print placements on garments using Photoshop • Assisting in fitting sessions

  • Designer & Freelance Pattern Cutter + Machinist at Hood By Air
    Oct 2015 - Mar 2016 · 6 mos

    • Sketching designs following a loose brief of ideas • Sampling and realizing sketches of designs • Draping to interpret design ideas for both runway and merchandised collections • Sewing and pattern cutting according to my own and given sketches • Discussing with creative director about ideas and working towards creating the collection • Taking part in design development during fittings • Making flat drawings for garment designs • Fabric textile manipulations • Making and customizing garments for AW16 show

  • Design Intern at Gareth Pugh
    Jul 2015 - Sep 2015 · 3 mos

    • Hand embroidery & embellishment • Hand finishing on final garments • Constructing accessories • Pattern cutting • Video shoot assisting • Backstage assistant and dresser at SS16 LFW show • Taking part of making garments for special prorjects • Resourcing fabrics and materials

  • Design Intern at Claire Barrow
    Aug 2014 - Sep 2015 · 1 yr 2 mos

    • Garments design through draping and pattern cutting following a loose brief of sketch • Pattern alterations and drafting • Pattern tracing • Toiling • Fabrics cutting • Fittings review • Draping and sewing (both hand and machine) • Print placement and hand painting • Fabric sourcing and resourcing materials • Product development • Assisting videoshoot for SS15 • Assist the styling and shooting of AW15 campaign + Modelling • Assist backstage in SS15, AW15, SS16 presentation