Amelia Colley

University of Brighton

Recent Fashion Design with Business graduate from the University of Brighton, focusing my graduate collection on my home village which has a farming background and using a local material, tweed, made from local sheep farms wool. The sheep are a special Romney Marsh breed, making softer tweed than the usual Scottish breeds. I drew inspiration from old family photos on the farms and with the sheep, especially my mothers pet sock lamb, George.

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