Rebecca Thorley-Fox

Female

Cheshire

United Kingdom

Profile Information:

Profession / role:
Ilustrator and clothes designer.
Company / organisation:
Second Skin
Website (if you have one):
http://fashioninganethicalindustry.org/studentwork/fashionstudentsd...
My primary role in relation to fashion is:
Consumer, Designer, Other
I am looking to discover or buy
Natural and organic fabric suppliers. Manufacturers, home workers/ seamstresses. Artisan woodblock printers. Selling outlets.
About me / About business or organisation:
I have recently graduated from my Creative Arts degree at Bath Spa University. I spent my last year writing my dissertation titled 'Small is Best', on sustainable fashion. Along side completing my research, I developed my illustration skills and crafted my own small collection. The clothes I made were printed from my own wood blocks on to fairtrade and organic hand dyed cotton.

For my illustrations I have worked with vintage fabric off cuts from Enamore which were embroidered. I am currently working on water colour illustrations for Enamore.
Career history / Company history:
Student. Freelance illustration.

Fabric suppliers found:
http://www.tammachat.com/shop/silk_fabrics.html
envirotextiles

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  • Dhirendra Singh

    Hi ,
    I am a Designer, based in India, working across rural parts of India with lots of artisans in different craft including wood block printing.I can help you with wood block printed fabrics.

    Let me know if you are interested to source from India.
    Warmly,
    Dhirendra

    Dec 14, 2009

  • Praveen Varshnei

    Dear Rebbeca

    Let us introduce ourselves as an Indian company specializing in 100% Eco friendly handmade Green line Buttons,Toggals,Novelty Items,Handicrafts ,Bags Handles and costume jewelery.Our inspectors check every lot of buttons,handicrafts,gifts and costume jewelery ,buttons are made confirming to social accountability norms.
    We do not use child labor.We maintain the quality in buttons, the quality in shipping,and the quality in communication and in all other aspects. Rest assured - you get THE BEST of the finest handmade buttons from India.Buffalo horn,bone,wooden,coconut shell,bamboo etc
    Buttons are meant for mens and womens wear. We have catered almost all segments of garment right from just born babies to hi-fashion mens and womens garments ,we have all the infrastructure to cater your needs, we have dedicated staffs with in-depth knowledge of the Buttons business involving themselves right from raw material collection, making ,polishing and shipping.
    Product:Clothing Buttons , costume jewelery
    Specification: Handmade by Artisans and all are green eco-friendly organic products
    Material:Buffalo Horn,Cow Horn,Bone,Wood,coconut shell,Bamboo,Resin,Recycled Plastic etc
    Size: 12mm on wards
    Production:50000 pieces per month
    MOQ:200 pieces
    Lead-time: 15 Days
    Delivery: Fob N.Delhi
    Payment:Advance through Bank Wire ,Western Union
    Samples: Available
    We offer buttons from US $ 00.08 per piece as opening price point. and the price are much more competitive anywhere else.
    Each piece is unique and may vary in shape and look due to natural variations in the horn.
    Besides updating our designs regularly, we also have the complete capability of making items in special designs as per your requirements.
    Hope to have an opportunity to work with you.
    Thanking you in the mean time.
    Regards,
    Praveen Varshnei
    Email: p_varshnei@yahoo.co.in
    web: www.buttonsnatural.zoomshare.com
    Linkedin: http://in.linkedin.com/in/prashanthandicrafts
    Skype: buttonsnatural

    May 8, 2010

  • S.k.murali

    I hope you are looking for apparel manufacturers.E-mail us your needs to business@fknit.com.For more details about our company log on to www.fknit.com.

    May 9, 2013