The German model-turned-fashion designer Claudia Schiffer has sealed a two-season design deal with luxury knitwear house Tse.
According to WWD, the collaboration’s first instalment, set to debut sometime during the autumn season, will feature around 17 exclusive cashmere and wool-blend pieces.The German model-turned-fashion designer Claudia Schiffer has sealed a two-season design deal with luxury knitwear house Tse. #
Inspired from the English artist David Hockney’s famed 1970's photographs, the collection reflects ethos of the 44-year-old supermodel’s scenic English countryside home.
Made using traditional hand-knit techniques like intarsia and aran, the capsule range, which is being co-designed with Tse creative director Tina Lutz, will feature knit dresses, cardigans, sweaters, pants and capes in a variety of weights.
Claudia forayed into designing with an eponymous Autumn/Winter cashmere collection during Paris Fashion Week in 2011. Later in 2012, her namesake brand released a Spring/Summer line which is sold globally in department stores and high-end boutiques.
Founded in 1989, Tse is known for its modern approach to the luxurious fibre cashmere. The company offers home furnishings as well as sweaters and clothing for women, men and children. (PB)
Fibre2fashion News Desk - India