Carol Alayne

Current

Bespoke Tailor, Creative Director at Tailoring for Women

Past

Bespoke Tailor & Designer at Hardy Amies
Bespoke Tailor, Creative Director at SOL Enterprises Ltd
Head of Bespoke Department at Holland & Holland

Ladies Tailor, Research & Development at Chanel

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Education

University of Michigan

Connections

104 connections

Industry

Apparel & Fashion

Websites

Carol Alayne’s Summary

2008 marks Carol’s 20th anniversary in London as a master tailor, and the launch of Tailoring for Women.

Originally a banker from Detroit (USA) she has consulted for Chanel, Holland & Holland, Hardy Amies, Welsh & Jeffries, Huntsmans, and Gieves & Hawkes.

Clients include Dame Kiri te Kanawa, Dame Evelyn Glennie, Jane Eaglen, Laurie Anderson, Clarissa Dixon-Wright, Ute Lemper… and the British Olympic Shooting Team!

Carol is a member of City Women's Network in London. (www.citywomen.org)

Carol Alayne’s Experience

Bespoke Tailor, Creative Director

Tailoring for Women

(Apparel & Fashion industry)

April 2007 — Present (2 years 8 months)
Bespoke Tailor & Designer

Hardy Amies

(Apparel & Fashion industry)

April 2005 — March 2006 (1 year )
Bespoke Tailor, Creative Director

SOL Enterprises Ltd

(Apparel & Fashion industry)

April 2004 — March 2006 (2 years )

Special bespoke orders for the luxury market
Head of Bespoke Department

Holland & Holland

(Privately Held; Luxury Goods & Jewelry industry)

2000 — 2003 (3 years )
Ladies Tailor, Research & Development

Chanel

(Privately Held; Luxury Goods & Jewelry industry)

1999 — 2000 (1 year )

Carol Alayne’s Education

University of Michigan

BA , Business Administration, Finance , 1978 — 1981

University of Michigan Ann Arbor

Activities and Societies:

Violin, University Orchestra
Women's Softball