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Yun-yun
Attributes
Chinese Animal Zodiac Sign: Dog
Yin/Yang: Yang
Associated Direction: West; N-W
Element: Metal
Trine: 3rd
Associated Season: Autumn
Signature Color: Orange
Personality
Honest, intelligent, straightforward, loyal, sense of justice and fair play, attractive, amicable, unpretentious, sociable, open-minded, idealistic, moralistic, practical, affectionate. Can be cynical, lazy, cold, judgmental, pessimistic, worrier, stubborn, quarrelsome.
Discipline: Designer
Duties and Responsibilities
Design clothing and accessories. Create original garments or design garments that
follow well established fashion trends. May develop the line of color and kinds of
materials. Confer with the dolls in order to discuss design ideas. Develop a group of
products and/or accessories, and market them through venues such as boutiques.
Direct and coordinate workers involved in drawing and cutting patterns and constructing
samples or finished garments. Identify target markets for designs. Arrange for showings
of sample garments at fashion shows. Procure new or used clothing and accessory items as
needed to complete designs. Read scripts and consult directors and other production
staff in order to develop design concepts and plan productions. Research the styles
and periods of clothing needed for film or theatrical productions. Sew together sections
of material to form mockups or samples of garments or articles, using sewing equipment.
Visit textile showrooms to keep up-to-date on the latest fabrics. Test fabrics or
oversee testing so that garment care labels can be created. Attend fashion shows and
review garment magazines and manuals in order to gather information about fashion trends
and consumer preferences. Design custom clothing and accessories for individuals or
theatrical, television, or film productions. Draw patterns for articles designed;
then cut patterns, and cut material according to patterns, using measuring instruments
and scissors. Examine sample garments on and off models; then modify designs to achieve
desired effects. Select materials and production techniques to be used for products.
Sketch rough and detailed drawings of apparel or accessories, and write specifications
such as color schemes, construction, material types, and accessory requirements.
Collaborate with other designers to coordinate special products and designs.