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Emerging Designer Rachel Weathersby for Mme Weathersby
Noblivity speaks with fashionista Rachel Weathersby …”I’m headed towards an era that brings back dignity to women’s fashion.”, Rachel Weathersby
Company/Designer Name:
Mme. Weathersby, Rachel Weathersby
Designer Background Summary:
I have no formal training. Although, I did go to Parsons for two weeks to be a Fashion Editor but, New York City wasn’t for me.
Noblivity: How did you get started?
Rachel: Women are beautiful, and their outer appearance should reflect their inner beauty. I took one step at a time and just did it.
Noblivity: What inspires your designs?
Rachel: History and the Arts of a particular ages
Noblivity: How would you describe your design style?
Rachel: Mme. Weathersby will be easily identifiable in regards to the extraordinary quality of workmanship, fabric selection, exquisite embroidery, and most importantly the uniqueness of the garments, footwear and handbags.
Noblivity: What designers inspire you?
Rachel: The original Christian Dior and Yves saint Laurent
Noblivity: What obstacles did you have to overcome?
Rachel: Discouragement of not finding perfect pieces for whatever the occasion.
Noblivity: How did you overcome them?
Rachel: I started designing
Noblivity: What has been your greatest moment on your journey so far?
Rachel: To see my designs come alive and to stay true to the fact the Mme. Weathersby will always remain wearable, realistic, modern and yet historical.
Noblivity: Where are you headed personally and professionally?
Rachel: I’m headed towards an era that brings back dignity to women’s fashion.
Noblivity: If money were no object what would you do right now?
Rachel: I would start a mentor’s school of fashion
Noblivity: What are the best and worst things about being a designer?
Rachel: I love to see my designs change an atmosphere when a woman walks into a room, the downside there are not enough rooms.
Noblivity: Describe your typical day?
Rachel: I am surrounded with all the things I love – inspiration comes easy
Noblivity: What’s your philosophy of life?
Rachel: Do unto others as you would have them do unto you
Noblivity: What’s your favorite meal time setting?
Rachel: Dinner – It’s a time to reflect
Noblivity: If you could do it all over again, what would you do differently?
Rachel: Nothing – It’s been a journey
Noblivity: When will you know you have made it?
Rachel: If my designs can make you smile – I’ve made it!
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