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Farhaanah Khan

Farhaanah Khan

Fashion Assistant

Retail

Cape Town, City of Cape Town

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About Farhaanah Khan:

FEDISA graduate (2022) with deep understanding of Trend Research & Trend Analysis. Distinguished history of reliability & efficient organization for maximized productivity. I am a quick-learning individual with training in fabric & garment construction, trend analysis, storyboarding, technical packs & illustrations. A resourceful team player with experience in common software applications & social media platforms. Skilled at project support and hands on with suggestions for styling details, branding & graphics. Trained in computer-aided design work as well as freehand sketching on programs such as Illustrator, Photoshop & InDesign. 

Experience

As intern at Elbeth Gillis Bridal Couture, I assisted with handwork on garments, veils & buttons; assisted in sewing room with pressing of garments and assisted Garment Technologist with garment pieces. Cut out of fabric pieces & assisted with lace applique.

As intern at Superbalist in Sample Room, I fitted garments on mannequin & checked specifications on final garment with Senior Buyer. Assisted supplier with purchase order requests. Assisted with bulk production samples. Searched for discontinued stock in sample room. Selected samples off rails for final look, fits & checks before production process. Assisted the Studio Team with selection of top style picks for marketing & promotion campaigns.

Part-time Fashion Assistant at Fahesa Fashions: Research trend direction (WGSN, Net-a-Porter). Develop design concepts. Create pattern blocks for various garments. Assist with pattern grading and cutting. Cut fabrics & sample garments. Showcase clothing. Source best suited fabrics & trims for garments.

Education

Bachelor of Arts: Fashion Design

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