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Miriam Varghese

Master of Science, Clothing and Textiles, M.S University, Baroda, India.

Bachelor of Science, Clothing and Textiles, M.S University, Baroda, India.

Dissertation - The Art of Silk Weaving in Southern India.

Advanced Apparel Design & Faculty Training Programme at the National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad, India.

Participated in the 'Festival of India' celebrated in the U.S.A and erstwhile USSR, Prêt-a-Porter, Paris.

Designer/ Merchandiser in Dubai. Clients - J.C Penny, Bloomindales, Van Heusen, Pierre Cardin, Bill Blass, Oscar de la Renta, John Forsyth Shirt Co. Canada.

Designer Consultant for largest garment retailer in India lients included: Benzer, Remanika, Khazana, Bandhej.

Freelance Designer - Clients: Club Med, Ellysee.

Nion T. Yase

Education:

* Master of Art (Textile Designs), Central Michigan University, USA
            * Textiles and Clothing Designs, Kawashima Textiles, Kyoto, Japan
* Bachelor of Art, COE college, Iowa, USA
            * Clothing, Design, Pattern Drafting, and Draping Techniques, Fashion Design School, Iowa, USA

Awards:        

• All Michigan University Textile Designer Award Winner
• JCMU Scholarship, Hikone, Japan
• Textile Designs Scholarship Award, Hand Weavers Guide of America Inc.

Professional experiences:

•   Made to order Fashion Designer, Magime Studio, Kobe, Japan
•   Textile designer at Universal Textile Design, Michigan, USA

• Teaching Assistance, Central Michigan University, Michigan, USA
• Teaching Internship, Chicago Community College, Illinois, USA  
• Contract Exchange Corporation, Software development and implementation, Iowa, Illinois, USA

Projects Activities:

• RTW – Couture Collection, LTU, Aunchalee Boutique

• COTTON USA DESIGN CHALLENGE 2007, Second Winner

• COTTON USA DESIGN CHALLENGE 2006, First Winner

Management/Administrative Fund Raising in Sponsorships for event

• AIDS organizations
• Orphans organizations

• Assistant for Fashion Graduation Show

Teaching Relevance Skills:

•  Fashion Draping
•   Advanced Fashion Drafting & Draping Techniques,
•   Men Wears, Women Wears, Children Wears
•   Semi-Couture, Couture Design
•   Garment Construction Work shop
•   Textiles 
•   Pattern Grading
•   CAD for Fashion Designs

Other Skills/Interest                    

•  Natural Dyeing
•   Hand Embroidery
•   Beading
•   Shibori / Ikat /tied dye
•   Weaving / Tapestry / Felting
•   Crochet/ Knitting
•   Spinning Shifu (paper thread)
•   Katazome (Japanese Stencil Dyeing)