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Reflecting the spirit of the age
Is it cool on the catwalk? Probably. Yet shows and supermodels are just the tip of the fashion iceberg. The fashion industry covers many different areas and needs people with a wide range of skills.

What do fashion designers do?
What is textile design?
What are the career prospects?
What other jobs are there in the fashion industry?

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Interviews
Useful organisations
Useful books
Useful magazines
Websites showing Fashion
www.condenast.co.uk : publishers of Vogue magazine, daily fashion news, fashion job vacancies
www.paulsmith.co.uk : his collections and links to other fashion related sites
www.shoeworld.co.uk : fashion reports, featured monthly designer, major footwear design schools (see shoefacts)
www.londonfashionweek.co.uk : designer profiles, details of this year's show