Mark Bridges Quotes

I model irregular clothing.

I gravitated towards the field of clothing design, partly because it is a creative format that is modern and optimistic.

Fashion designing involves a lot of work, and, as opposed to the general perception, it is different from costume designing for films. While a fashion designer can take up a costume designer's role, it is not possible vice versa.

I would love to have my own fashion line because I love sketching.

After working with clothes for so long, it seemed right to design them.

I can make 10 jackets of the same colour, same two pockets and same length, that will look like 10 completely different jackets when you put them on. It's about the way they are cut - it makes them look and feel completely different and move differently, and that's a never-ending study. People who wear my clothes will know exactly what I mean.

My job ranges from creating the initial overall theme of the season, to developing fabrics and sketching to sampling and fitting.

I went to Parsons. American sportswear was my education, and that is what is important to me.

I seem to always start a collection by designing outerwear and jackets.

I've learned a tremendous amount over the years by watching designers work. I now have a good understanding of what sits well on the body, not to mention the importance of a great cut and quality.

I'm not a typical couturier, although I really respect them.

I'd like mostly stuff for design, because I like to design clothing.

If you take away print and embroidery, you have to challenge yourself a bit more on the cut.

In Paris, we call the people who make clothing 'couturiers' - they develop new clothing items - but actually, the work of designing is to make something that works in real life.

I'm into fashion and designing clothes and stuff.

Making your own clothes is great - but don't make everything, or I'll be out of a job!

Fabric is the foundation of a collection.

I've always wanted to design clothes.

I have always been interested in fashion and even contemplated being a fashion designer at one point of time.

I wanted to be involved with fashion, though I didn't know what being a designer meant.

I had used the stretch materials for years to shape the inside of garments I made for private clients. Then I just started using them on their own.

I always wanted to be a designer. I read books on fashion from the age of 12.

I don't design my own clothes. It's so not what I think about.

I think pattern makers are some of the most underrated, undervalued people in fashion. They're the people who are sometimes the geniuses in designing clothing.

I love fashion, I'm actually a pretty talented seamstress, so I can make stuff for myself, but that's really time-consuming.