Category: Designers
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The Mysterious Mata Kiato
For Haute Couture Week, I’m sharing my original research into a forgotten couture house: the house of Mata Kiato. A pair of couture sewing patterns seem to be the only remaining trace of Paris couturier Mata Kiato. Contemporary sources credit Mata Kiato as the designer of two interwar couture patterns from McCall’s, but it’s difficult…
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Free Designer Pattern: Rahul Mishra Couture Jacket
This Christmas, SHOWstudio (est. 2000) released a free couture pattern for a Rahul Mishra jacket. It’s the first haute couture offering in the Design Download series, which launched in the website’s second year online. The new Mishra couture pattern is a current-season design that also coincides with SHOWstudio’s 25th anniversary celebrations. The Emilie jacket is…
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