Fabric: Blue fabric from Sterns Textile

Blue fabric from Stern's fabric

Sourced from Stern's Textile in Abbotsford when they are selling excess stocks of fabrics to be ready for relocation. The sale was advertised on a fabric destash group on the social media site.

Stern's textile has been trading in Australia for over 70 years, and it is one of the oldest textile business in Melbourne. They stock fabrics in China that could be delivered anywhere in the world. Apart from fabric distribution, they offer product sourcing, trend forecasting, fabric development, coting estimate, sampling and bulk production arrangements.

Related reading:

History oftextile manufacturing in Australia

Australiantextile history 

Reference

Sterns Textiles 2018, Sterns Textile, viewed 31 October 2019, http://www.sterns.com.au/.

'Shame & Love - A story of fabrics -'

2020 S/S

Inspired by Boro

(traditional Japanese textile using tattered rags)

Designed, patterned & manufactured by

Yoshie Shimizu Beetham

for

Major design: 'Waste not want not'

BA of Fashion Design

(YR2 SEM2)