Jamaican Fashion Designers

[iriediva]

how much of us support the local fashion industry? mi naw talk seh we have a cooyah t-shirt and a la pluma negra one and das it mi mean we have a skirt from keneea, a dress from camesha, a slippers from bridget, a swimsuit from mushroom, a pants from carlton brown, a shirt from mutamba.....anybody?

raise u hand

ok not all at once now!

the list of Jamaican designers is long and lengthy ee same ting mi kno...so mi waah kno if u kno bout dem and actually a support dem caw mi tired fi hear di new one dem bawl seh we preffa farrin tings...

off the top of ma head there is

mosiah
mutamba
mushroom
neahlise (sp)
poshe by camesha powell
keneea linton
cartlon brown
bill edwards
bridget sandals
barry moncriefe
uzuri
lubica
biggy
cooyah

arite mi brain lock off now...but u get the pic, add urs and tell me how unno rate dem and who unno actually wear aredi if none.

[evanovitch]

Re: Jamaican Fashion Designers

<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: IrieDiva</div><div class="ubbcode-body">how much of us support the local fashion industry? mi naw talk seh we have a cooyah t-shirt and a la pluma negra one and das it mi mean we have a skirt from keneea, a dress from camesha, a slippers from bridget, a swimsuit from mushroom, a pants from carlton brown, a shirt from mutamba.....anybody?

raise u hand

ok not all at once now!

the list of Jamaican designers is long and lengthy ee same ting mi kno...so mi waah kno if u kno bout dem and actually a support dem caw mi tired fi hear di new one dem bawl seh we preffa farrin tings...

off the top of ma head there is

mosiah
mutamba
mushroom
neahlise (sp)
poshe by camesha powell
keneea linton
cartlon brown
bill edwards
bridget sandals
barry moncriefe
uzuri
lubica
biggy
cooyah

arite mi brain lock off now...but u get the pic, add urs and tell me how unno rate dem and who unno actually wear aredi if none.

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mi no go yaad widdout go up deh go pick up couple...mi love har shoes dem like cookfood...of course mi faverite is di one eena di ites green an gold...she shudda patent dat rose between di toe look...is she fuss mi see mek shoes wid juss dat fi go tru u toe an nutten else but di strap fi tie rung u ankles...mi have it eena every colour she eva mek it eena...an mi no shame fi say it...mi love it gawn to bed......

mi cyant tink of har name but she have a shop up at Devon House and do dat cutout work whe dem do a yaad...mi always get a custom made outfit from har too even doah u haffi pay house mortgage feet...but mi love har work...

an mi always drop een a House of Ivy fi couple caftans etc

Muta ex wife , mi support har shop too

from mi a teenager mi a support we local designers...an funny enuff mi even ha some a di tings dem still...wen mi sista did a graduate med sch a UWI she had a caftan made outta di heavy calico wid di ites green an gold embroidered around the edges...mi still ha dat...mi figet di guy who she use fi always go to...

yeah man yaad designers wikked...mi no eena di fenkay fenkay, copy cat one dem...mi like di original yaad style designs.. [img]/forums/images/%%GRAEMLIN_URL%%/blush.gif[/img]

[iriediva]

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mi love dat man
u ital [img]/forums/images/%%GRAEMLIN_URL%%/grin.gif[/img]

i went to a store today and saw some of lubica swimsuits and clothes in there, mi love her design dem but jah kno mi nuh tink the crotch of the swimsuit dem woulda cover mi chocha good [img]/forums/images/%%GRAEMLIN_URL%%/70388-shameonyou.gif[/img]

mi like see we designer ting dem inna di popular store dem man cus mi know alot of dem nuh really carry dem stuff for whole heap a diff reasons

[Bizzy]

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So since u live a yaad. Tell me where mi can go shop fi some one of a kind unique designs [img]/forums/images/%%GRAEMLIN_URL%%/70384-praying.gif[/img]

[iriediva]

Re: Jamaican Fashion Designers

most of dem work from orders outta catalogue and dem tings there...whoever u can find in stores are mostly like the t-shirt/swimsuit brands and ting

thats why i trying to cover them all on ma blog so at least them have some online presence where u can see what they offer and u know their contact info.

[Bizzy]

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Not really referrin to dme designers an ting. Juss waan know which pawt a jamaica (kingston preferably) mi can go fine some hottie hottie clothes. [img]/forums/images/%%GRAEMLIN_URL%%/bannana_purple.gif[/img]

mi nuh too fancy de online shopping caw mi rarely have luck with clothes that have to go roun my hips/butt fitting me [img]/forums/images/%%GRAEMLIN_URL%%/crybaby.gif[/img]

[iriediva]

Re: Jamaican Fashion Designers

lol well nuff nuff store deh bout weh u can get hot clothes: alexxya, bottums up, candy apple, closet therapy, fashion 911, go west if u can afford it...shimmer...i have pics of some of their stuff to u can check it out.

[Bizzy]

Re: Jamaican Fashion Designers

Yuh site nuh play music?? caw mi deh ina webinar an de volume ahs ot be up an mi cyaan manage fe hear some big dutty dancehall like when mi visit a nedda site [img]/forums/images/%%GRAEMLIN_URL%%/scareyuh.gif[/img]

where exactly dem shop deh located? Memba seh annuh ja mi live enuh.

[sistactry]

Re: Jamaican Fashion Designers

very nice Irie, I have to admit, i dont know a thing about yaad peeps designs, but would really like to find out, so thanks for coming out with this, I am going to look into it! [img]/forums/images/%%GRAEMLIN_URL%%/70409-waytogo.gif[/img]

[iriediva]

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lol no, no music on site, very work friendly [img]/forums/images/%%GRAEMLIN_URL%%/1teeth.jpg[/img]

[iriediva]

Re: Jamaican Fashion Designers

thanks, jus a try push di yardie dem ting enuh

[sistactry]

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luv it, luv it~

keep up de push! [img]/forums/images/%%GRAEMLIN_URL%%/notworthy.gif[/img]

btw, me luv off ur avatar, [img]/forums/images/%%GRAEMLIN_URL%%/70409-waytogo.gif[/img]

btw 2, [img]/forums/images/%%GRAEMLIN_URL%%/grin.gif[/img] Welcome to our board, [img]/forums/images/%%GRAEMLIN_URL%%/wavey.gif[/img]

[iriediva]

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thanks sista [img]/forums/images/%%GRAEMLIN_URL%%/1teeth.jpg[/img]

my avatar is a design by barry moncrieffe btw...he's right here on waterloo road

[evanovitch]

Re: Jamaican Fashion Designers

<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: IrieDiva</div><div class="ubbcode-body">thanks sista [img]/forums/images/%%GRAEMLIN_URL%%/1teeth.jpg[/img]

my avatar is a design by barry moncrieffe btw...he's right here on waterloo road </div></div>

love Barry tings...him mek tings fi mi sista..dem a fren from long time...u eva get him wrought iron furniture? i am still trying to tink of dat designer from eena di 70s..wikked tings...Barry shud know of whom i speak....ole age is a brute u know...but den is long time mi no live a yaad more dan copious visits still... [img]/forums/images/%%GRAEMLIN_URL%%/blush.gif[/img]