1205
Company details:
9, Doughty Mews
London
WC1N 2PG
www.1205.eu
Press contact:
Kim Fredrik Weinholdt
press@1205.eu
Tel:
+44 (0) 79 2256 6673
Sales contact:
Kim Fredrik Weinholdt
sales@1205.eu
Tel:
+44 (0) 79 2256 6673
DESIGNER NAME: Paula Gerbase
BACKGROUND: Gerbase studied womenswear at Central Saint Martins and trained in the womenswear atelier of Hardy Amies, followed by 5 years as Head Designer for Savile Row tailor, Kilgour.
SIGNATURES: “Restrained modern tailoring.”
IDEAL CLIENT: “Someone of substance.”
TRADEMARK PIECE: “Considered, thoughtful pieces with a focus on fabric and cut.”
THE COLLECTION: “The starting point was a collection of Recits de Voyage found by a Swiss journalist and photographer who travelled extensively in the Middle East, the US and Europe in the 1930s and 1940s. This collection was largely inspired by travel.”
CULTURAL INFLUENCES: “Architecture and the built environment influence me every day, as well 19th and early 20th century literature.”
PLANS FOR 2013: “More travel, growing the collection, and the launch of 1205 Bespoke.”
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