"Probably by about third grade, I wasn't focused on the picture but what the people were wearing in the picture," the 22-year-old former Quincyan said.Designing jewelry while still in high school, Zwick moved into creating women's clothing. Her autumn/winter 2014 ready-to-wear and jewelry collection will take center stage Thursday night at a fashion event at Chicago's Drake Hotel.Zwick expects "quite a turnout" for her fifth and largest fashion show, done in cooperation with four other designers.In the meantime, she's focused on the details from model fittings to making sure the jewelry completely matches the clothing pieces and borrowing shoes from designer Steve Madden, one of her sponsors."It's really just crunch time, making sure everything is perfect," Zwick said.Well, not that baby anyway Discount New Arrivals Tulle Colorful Beaded Crystal Mermaid Evening/Prom Dress.Zwick, who graduated from Quincy Notre Dame High School in 2009 and went to the Illinois Institute of Art in Chicago, wouldn't have it any other way."This is always what I wanted to do," she said. "It's always what I will do."
The autumn/winter collection features a mixture of hand-beaded fabrics, woven and jersey knit fabrics, lace, velvet, and reversible tops.More giggling Wholesale Cheap Sexy Lace Round Neck Beaded Pleats A-line Evening/Prom Dresses, revealing Petra to be self-aware enough to mock herself – not always a given among the super-rich. The jewelry collection includes one-of-a-kind items made from gold antique drawer pulls and key holes."I like to create clothing for women that they're going to be able to wear on several occasions. You could wear some pieces every day during the day and carry some over not into evening wear, but to a less casual occasion, and definitely fit in," she said. Zwick focused on prom dresses as a head designer with Chicago-based Party Time Formals before leaving to focus solely on her own collection. Her designs have been features in magazines including Seventeen Prom,I wouldn’t dream of complaining because I’m very lucky Discount White satin sweatheart applique floor length wedding/party dress Teen Prom and Pageantry."I was selling prom dresses in about 2,000 stores around the country, but that's not my goal, not my own company," she said. "It was hard, but I had to step down from the position. My dream is not in pageant/prom wear but in women's ready-to-wear and jewelry."Zwick's fall line uses a darker palette than her spring/summer collection, which debuted in September also at the Drake and featured bright statement pieces to pair with black or gray, and drew inspiration from the dress codes of her Catholic education at St. Dominic's and QND.
- 2月 13 週四 201413:56
she's always been on a path to be fashion designer
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