Lucy Jane Thomson Northumbria University Placement Portfolio
ARTISAN
TREND.
Natural Forms influence on Artists
Layers
Natural Knits
Current Project
MUSE.
Lana X UBRBAN OUTFITTERS
FAIRISLE RESEARCH
FAIRISLE DEVELOPMENT
Knots and ties
Jacket Development
Dungarees.
First Year Project
East meets West during the British Raj in India
Soft Tailoring
Soft Tailoring:
Sari meets suit
1920’s
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Bud tte e u ho Sil
Concept Board
MUSES
Liberty London s
Zara
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Shop Reports
Grandad Collars meets NEHRU
Brick Lane Carnaby St. meets
Parisian Inspiration
PARISIAN LIFE
Street Art on Brick Lane
Versaille vs. Central Paris
Look 1 Print chiffon top with button down back and layers on the sleeves Super high-waisted skirt with drapes and pleasts
Design Development Look 1. 2 piece knitted bathing costume Slouch/paper bag linen pin stripe shorts w/side buttons Linen collarless jacket w/printed back panel
Look 2. Sleeveless hooded overcoat meets Sari Look3 Ballon sleeve chiffon top with grandad collar. Culottes with paper bag waitband
Look 3
Look 2.
Fitted waistcoat with chest pocket
Nehru style extra long shirt with printed back and a short button placket.
Culottes with drawstring and oversized paper bag waistband
Slouch/paper bag linen pin stripe trousers with belted waist. Waist coat with oversized Nehru collar and suit style features.
Print Research
Look 4 Long shirt with elasticated cuffs and Nehru style collar Slim leg trouser with excess fabric around the ankles
Look 4 Loose weave knitted vest top. Printed Cullotes with Hindi writing on waistband.
Look 5 Loose weave silk/cashmere blend coat. Wire through seams to create the puffa look. No lining. Slouch/paper bag linen pin stripe shorts w/side buttons Look 6 Nehru style shirt collar on oversized shirt with elasticated cuffs. Slouch/paper bag linen pin stripe trousers with belted waist.
Look 5 Gathered chiffon sleevless shirt with nehru collar 20’s style mens trouers with gathers at hem and detail on the back pocket.
Digital Illustraions
Look 6 Loose weave knitted cardigan with Wasp brooch. Slip dress with a cross over back and pleated hem.
White Shirt Project.
Final Design
Research
Experimenting with Pattern Cutting.