Sunday 1 June 2014

In Sewing News Today


Today I woke up to sad news that Canadian/British designer Pat McDouagh passed away. I had the pleasure of working for this lovely woman back in the nineties eighties. She was a class act with a sense of fun and passion that she put into her day and work. 


I remember her as a designer inspired by fabric. I admired that about her design process. She was comfortable with all sorts of people and had the gift to make people feel at ease. Rest in peace My Lady, rest in peace.  

Toronto Star article about her career.  


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