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Alexandra Ray Fash 100 Fall 2011

Alexandra Ray Fash 100 Fall 2011. Born in Chatham , Kent, UK in 1940. Introduced to fashion by her mother, a fitter for the Paris fashion House of Worth. Graduated from Royal College of Art “Too extreme.” C reated fashion history with her bold use of color , prints and textiles.

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Alexandra Ray Fash 100 Fall 2011

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  1. Alexandra Ray Fash 100 Fall 2011

  2. Born in Chatham, Kent, UK in 1940. • Introduced to fashion by her mother, a fitter for the Paris fashion House of Worth. • Graduated from Royal College of Art • “Too extreme.” • Created fashion history with her bold use of color, prints and textiles. • 1977, earned the name “princess of punk” after creating a pink and black jersey collection. • Works between London and San Diego. • Clients include: Princess Diana, Elizabeth Taylor, Freddie Mercury (Queen), Sarah Jessica Parker, and Kelly Osborne.

  3. Her Inspiration • Comes from all over the world: Native American, South Asian dress, Ancient Egypt and Greece, and Medieval Europe • Organic material and nature • Original hand-screened chiffons, tulles and silks

  4. 1977 Collection

  5. 2007 Spring/Fall

  6. 2011 Spring/Fall - 2012 Spring

  7. “I am tired of good taste. I want to do everything wrong and get a result that is valid and of value as well.” - Zandra Rhodes

  8. References • http://www.debutanteclothing.com/zandra_rhodes_art_film_-_eat_your_chiffon/ • http://www.zandrarhodes.com/biography/indexbiography.html • http://operagasm.com/2010/09/zandra-rhodes-sfos-aida-fabulous-costumes/ • http://www.culture24.org.uk/art/design/fashion+and+costume/art26157

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