Gillian O’N.
Name: Gillian O’N
Location: Dublin, Ireland
Blog, website and/or Instagram handle: @worthydesignstudio
www.worthydesignstudio.com
Tell us a bit about yourself: Designer and maker from Dublin, Ireland. In love with garment construction and a firm believer in slow fashion.
What In the Folds size do you wear? : Size C
What bust cup size do you normally make / wear?: B cup
Which pattern did you use?: Collins top
What type of fabric did you make the garment/s from?: Cotton / Lurex
What alterations (if any) did you make to the pattern/s?: I opened the centre front to make a little jacket.
If you made this pattern/s again, would you do anything differently?: Use a fabric with more drape for a less boxy shape as it would suit my shape better.
What would be your top tip for other makers using this pattern/s?: Take your time and enjoy the process
I'd love to hear about a happy memory from when you made or wore this garment or garments!: I wore this out for my birthday on a rare sunny day in Dublin’s highest pub outside overlooking Dublin Bay. It’s usually raining! The views are gorgeous from up there and it was awesome getting to wear my Collins Top for the occasion.
What do you love most about In the Folds patterns?: The emphasis on enjoying the process of making and the clean finish you achieve.
Make it yourself
