ANA FATACCIOLI
(Founder of "The Sewing Workshop")
Ana, a former engineer, due to her love for sewing becomes a Fashion Designer. She has been trained in Italy, South America and Australia.
Ana has a Diploma in Fashion Design with major in Patternmaking, Grading and Clothing Technology. Also, she is a VETEC accredited trainer, Tailor, Couturier, and participates as a Judge of Fashion Competitions in Brisbane.
Her experience crosses more than 30 years ,through hobbyist Dressmaker, Fashion student, RAQ finalist, Patternmaker for small businesses, and Manufacturer of her own labels in Italy, Peru and Australia.
Ana applied all her knowledge and experience, when she established her own Fashion School in 1997: The Sewing Workshop TM . Since then, Ana has been teaching absolutely all aspects of Sewing, Fitting and Patternmaking to more than 2000 students.
Ana is the author of her unique Patternmaking method to develop blocks, and she published her DVD "Sewing Zippers", stocked in most public libraries in Australia, accomplished another achivement in her career.
Ana is the head of Alter to Fit , a Clothing Alteration Bussiness spacialised in Bridal, and Couture garments.(www.alter-to-fit.com.au)
Services :
Dressmaking (see below)
Clothing Alterations
DRESSMAKING SERVICES
Ana offers her personal services in Dressmaking only to a limited number of clients . She is an expert in Couture and Tailoring .
Ana is always testing new fitting techiques, new assembly methods, new fabrics, in order to be up to date with the industry & market, and pass her knowledge to her students. Ana keeps sharpening her Patternmaking and Fitting skills, and challenges herself to the latest fashion, because she doesn't need commercial patterns for her services . In fact, Ana makes dresses exactly as the magazine, picture or sketch, which is a skill that few dressmakers have. She drafts patterns from scracht with perfect fitting for your body.
Quote by phone is inappropiate, please ring to make an appointment with her. However for a first aproximate value for her fees, send your design by e-mail to : anafataccioli@optusnet.com.au .Ana never works in a rush , so allow enough time for your work to be done.
ADDRESSES
Mt. Gravatt Shop 2 / 1401 Logan Road Mt.Gravatt
(Inside The Bridal Shop "La Bella Moda")
3219 1437
Loganlea 161 Haig Road, Loganlea 4131
3805 3671