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Chloe Scrivener

Chloe Scrivener

Milliner and millinery tutor
Wimborne,Dorset

Summary

An enthusiastic, flexible and creative Milliner and lecturer with good communication skills and a strong visual eye. Experienced in working as part of a team, particularly for exhibitions and shows, gained whilst working within leading Millinery studios and top London Fashion Colleges. Organisational skills and the ability to work independently developed through involvement in several different ventures, specifically managing my own business and running Millinery and Textile workshops.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Self-employed Milliner

Chloe Scrivener Designs
09.2000 - Current
  • Designing and making made-to-measure hats and hair accessories
  • Freelance millinery and textiles lecturer.
  • Shaped and decorated hats, sewing artificial flowers and bows.

Lecturer in Art

Bournemouth & Poole College
Poole, Dorset
08.2019 - Current
  • Designed exams, assessments and course content, including lecture material and writing assignments.
  • Engaged, motivated and inspired students to develop thirst for knowledge.
  • Collaborated with lecturers to enhance teaching procedures.
  • Monitored students' progress against educational targets, implementing positive interventions.
  • Encouraged students to develop skills in reflection, critical thinking and analysis.
  • Delivered lectures across UAL Level 3/4 Foundation in Art and Design , UAL Level 3 Extended Diploma in Creative Practice; Art, Design & Communication and UAL Level 2 Art.
  • Prepared and delivered lectures on diverse topics related to Art, Fashion and Textiles.
  • Organised educational activities and events to drive learning objectives and promote engagement.
  • Helped students explore concepts through challenging assignments and stimulating class discussions.
  • Prepared and delivered lectures on diverse topics related to Art, Fashion and Textiles.
  • Offered academic and pastoral support to students requiring additional help.
  • Contributed to department and faculty meetings to continuously assess and improve internal practices.
  • Facilitated workshops, tutorials and seminars with opportunities to stimulate students' critical thinking and analysis.
  • Varied teaching strategies, catering to educational needs of young adults and mature students.
  • Tutored students struggling with material, improving understanding and academic performance.
  • Developed and improved courses to better serve students' needs and meet standards.
  • Scheduled regular meetings with students to discuss short-term and long-term goals.
  • Lectured classes using exceptional communication techniques to enhance engagement.
  • Modernised syllabus, updating with current research, new techniques, and latest findings to improve relevancy.
  • Monitored emerging trends and technologies in subject field to innovate teaching and learning practices.

Millinery Tutor

Dorset Centre for the Creative Arts
12.2016 - Current
  • Teaching millinery at the Dorset Centre for the Creative Arts.

Millinery Tutor

AUB
10.2016 - Current
  • Teaching millinery at AUB.

Millinery Tutor Short Courses

09.2009 - Current
  • Creating and delivering millinery workshops at levels 1, 2 & 3.

Academic Support Lecturer

London College of Fashion
09.2015 - 12.2016
  • Managing the provision of support to all students from WP backgrounds on a wide range of BA Courses, from years 1, 2 & 3
  • Including liaising with Course Leaders, and Student Services.

Caps Tutor

London College of Fashion
10.2009 - 01.2015
  • Supporting students on FDA and BA Courses.

Sessional Textiles and Fashion Tutor

University of the Creative Arts
Rochester
09.2013 - 03.2014
  • Tutoring on BTEC Diploma Foundation Course.

Teaching Fashion and Constructed Textiles

Hackney Community College
01.2012 - 07.2013
  • Teaching fashion and constructed textiles on BTEC First, BTEC National Diploma Years 1 & 2, and BTEC Foundation in Art & Design.

Group Tutor

London College of Fashion
09.2005 - 04.2011
  • Teaching textiles, FAD, and associate lecturer.

Lecturer

London College of Fashion
10.2008 - 01.2010
  • Teaching millinery electives BA.

Milliner

Philip Somerville
06.2007 - 10.2008
  • Responsible for making hats and hair accessories including fitting hats, dyeing fabrics, hand blocking shapes and working as part of a team.

Lecturer

Central St. Martins College
08.2005 - 01.2007
  • Teaching theatrical millinery summer school.

Variable Hour Lecturer

Kensington and Chelsea College
09.2005 - 03.2006
  • Teaching introduction to millinery LOCN course.

City & Guilds Millinery Course

Kensington and Chelsea College
01.2005 - 07.2005
  • Teaching City & Guilds millinery course.

Milliner

Angels The Costumiers
01.2004 - 08.2004
  • Worked on various productions as a milliner.

Millinery Technician

London College of Fashion
10.2002 - 01.2004
  • Worked as a millinery technician.

Trainee Milliner

Philip Treacy
01.1997 - 08.2000
  • Worked on hats for Haute Couture Shows, including London, Paris, and New York Fashion Weeks
  • Responsible for the 1998 Ready to Wear Collections, production both at the studio and factory level
  • Styling and dressing models for several fashion shows and photo shoots.

Milliner in Trimmings Room

W. Wrights & Sons Ltd.
03.1997 - 04.1997
  • Worked as a milliner in the trimmings room.

Trainee Milliner

Philip Somerville
10.1996 - 01.1997
  • Voluntary work experience as a trainee milliner.

Education

London Centre for Fashion Studies
10.2006 - 05.2006
Beginners Pattern Cutting

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PGCE (FENTO)
09.2004 - 05.2005
Post 16+ Compulsory Education & Training

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London College of Fashion
10.1996 - 05.1997
Various Millinery and Sparterie Courses

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Wimbledon College of Art
07.1996 - undefined
Theatrical Millinery Summer School

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Central St. Martins
07.1996 - undefined
Screen Printing Summer School

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Edinburgh College of Art
09.1993 - 05.1996
BA (HONS) Tapestry with First Class Honours

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Bournemouth & Poole College of Art of Design
09.1992 - 05.1993
BTEC National Diploma

Master of Arts - Historical Costume

The Arts Institute at Bournemouth, Poole
09.2022 - 08.2024
  • Course of study in Historical Costume .
  • Focus on Millinery, and textiles with a specific focus on hats, clothes and textiles from the 1920s and 1930s.
  • Academic Essay "Billy Nan - a life through dress" - academic research on the history of my great grandmother a leather and suede seamstress at Adastra. A working class mother, living and working in London during and after the first and second world wars.
  • Held Student Rep resentative role for the part time students on my course.

Skills

  • Student support
  • Teaching material development
  • Curriculum Development
  • Online class discussion
  • Inquiry-based learning
  • Lecture planning
  • Direct instruction
  • Professional Development
  • In-class lectures
  • Student progress reporting
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Millinery, Art, Fashion and Textiles knowledge
  • Quality education
  • Course material preparation
  • Writing coursework
  • Individual mentoring
  • Course preparation
  • Individualised instruction
  • Syllabus development
  • Assignment monitoring
  • Student development
  • Classroom management
  • Educational trips

Accomplishments

  • Trained and worked under leading Milliner Philip Treacy.
  • Worked for prestigious Milliner to the Queen Philip Somerville, and bought specialist Millinery skills to both Bailey Tomlin and Piers Atkinson.
  • Work for Piers Atkinson included developing shapes, hand blocking samples, and dyeing fabrics.
  • Responsible for tutoring and assessing students, including writing Schemes of work, lesson plans and project briefs. Specialists subject areas, Millinery, Textiles, and Design.
  • Taught at several prestigious colleges such as London College of Fashion, Central St Martins, Kensington and Chelsea College and The Arts University, Bournemouth.

Custom

06/01/2007, 10/01/2008, Milliner, Philip Somerville, Responsible for making hats and hair accessories including fitting hats, dyeing fabrics, hand blocking shapes and working as part of a team., 01/01/2004, 08/01/2004, Milliner, Angels The Costumiers, Worked on the following productions: Mrs. Henderson Presents, To the Ends of the Earth, Heartbeat, The Royal, Pride & Prejudice, Dr Who, Oliver Twist, North & South, Plot to Kill Hitler, Tom Browns School Days., 10/01/2002, 01/01/2004, Millinery Technician, London College of Fashion, 09/01/2000, Self-employed Milliner, Chloe Scrivener Designs, Designing & making made to measure hats and hair accessories. Freelance Millinery & Textiles Lecturer., 01/01/1997, 08/01/2000, Trainee Milliner, Philip Treacy, Working on hats for Haute Couture Shows, including London, Paris and New York Fashion Weeks. Directly responsible for the 1998 Ready to Wear Collections, production both at the studio and factory level. Styling and dressing models for several fashion shows and photo shoots., 03/01/1997, 04/01/1997, Milliner, W. Wrights & Sons Ltd., 10/01/1996, 01/01/1997, Trainee Milliner, Philip Somerville, Voluntary Work experience., 12/01/2016, Millinery Tutor, Dorset Centre for the Creative Arts, 10/01/2016, Millinery Tutor, AUB, 09/01/2015, 12/01/2016, Academic Support Lecturer, London College of Fashion, Managing the provision of support to all students from WP backgrounds on a wide range of BA Courses, from years 1, 2 & 3. Including liaising with Course Leaders, and Student Services., 09/01/2013, 03/01/2014, Sessional Textiles and Fashion Tutor, University of the Creative Arts, Rochester, BTEC Diploma Foundation Course., 01/01/2012, 07/01/2013, Teaching Fashion and Constructed Textiles, Hackney Community College, BTEC First, BTEC National Diploma Years 1 & 2 and BTEC Foundation in Art & Design., 09/01/2009, Millinery Tutor, Short Courses, 10/01/2009, 01/01/2015, Caps Tutor, London College of Fashion, Widening Participation, Supporting students on FDA and BA Courses., 09/01/2005, 04/01/2011, Group Tutor, London College of Fashion, Including Key Skills, Textiles, FAD, and Associate Lecturer., 10/01/2008, 01/01/2010, Lecturer, London College of Fashion, Millinery Electives BA., 09/01/2005, 03/01/2006, Variable Hour Lecturer, Kensington and Chelsea College, Introduction to Millinery, LOCN Course., 01/01/2005, 07/01/2005, Millinery Tutor, Kensington and Chelsea College, City & Guilds Millinery Course., 08/01/2005, 01/01/2007, Lecturer, Central St. Martins College, Theatrical Millinery Summer School., 01/01/2012, 02/01/2012, Geffrye Museum, Millinery project with young homeless people from Centrepoint., 11/01/2010, 01/01/2011, Future Beauty, Working with 14-19 year old students designing and making textile accessories for a fashion show/event held at the Barbican., 08/01/2010, 09/01/2010, Weston Super Mare Intensive Fashion Workshop, 'Find Your Talent'. Working with 14-19 year old students from local schools and colleges in conjunction with Weston College showcasing at 'Streetfest'., 02/01/2008, 01/01/2010, Hackney Youth Project, Creating paper outfits and fashion illustrations., 10/01/2009, 12/01/2009, Millinery Workshop 'The Head', After school outreach project, working with schools & colleges within East London., 10/01/2009, Epping Forest Arts, Fashion Illustration Workshop., 09/01/2009, WI Islington, Talk & Fascinator Workshop., 06/01/2009, 07/01/2009, Geffrye Museum, 'Elders' hat project for Shoreditch Poetry Festival., 06/01/2009, 01/01/2012, Hackney Primary School Visit, Outreach project 'Paper dress' & 'Team Outfit'. Working with year 7 students from local schools, creating paper outfits & fashion illustrations., 01/01/2007, 01/01/2012, St Paul's Way Community School, Millinery Workshops with Year 11 GCSE Textile students. Millinery project inspired by Surrealism, students creating one-off hats., 07/01/2008, 01/01/2009, Woodhorn Museum & Northumberland College, Experiments in Fashion., 07/01/2007, 08/01/2007, London College of Fashion, International Summer School., 06/01/2007, 07/01/2007, Geffrye Museum, Working with excluded school students aged 9-16 creating fashion accessories and garments inspired by the museums collections., 03/01/2007, 07/01/2007, London College of Fashion, Fashion Futures, Outreach work with local schools, a week of fashion designing and creating garments. Textiles workshops., 02/01/2006, 03/01/2007, Charters School, Millinery Workshops with A-level Art Students., 12/01/2006, Hidden Art Open Studios, School Visits. Introduction to studio and demonstration to GCSE level art students., 08/01/2004, The City Arts Gallery, Leicester, Millinery workshop with 6-16 year old students.

Timeline

The Arts Institute at Bournemouth - Master of Arts, Historical Costume
09.2022 - 08.2024
Lecturer in Art - Bournemouth & Poole College
08.2019 - Current
Millinery Tutor - Dorset Centre for the Creative Arts
12.2016 - Current
Millinery Tutor - AUB
10.2016 - Current
Academic Support Lecturer - London College of Fashion
09.2015 - 12.2016
Sessional Textiles and Fashion Tutor - University of the Creative Arts
09.2013 - 03.2014
Teaching Fashion and Constructed Textiles - Hackney Community College
01.2012 - 07.2013
Caps Tutor - London College of Fashion
10.2009 - 01.2015
Millinery Tutor Short Courses -
09.2009 - Current
Lecturer - London College of Fashion
10.2008 - 01.2010
Milliner - Philip Somerville
06.2007 - 10.2008
London Centre for Fashion Studies - ,
10.2006 - 05.2006
Group Tutor - London College of Fashion
09.2005 - 04.2011
Variable Hour Lecturer - Kensington and Chelsea College
09.2005 - 03.2006
Lecturer - Central St. Martins College
08.2005 - 01.2007
City & Guilds Millinery Course - Kensington and Chelsea College
01.2005 - 07.2005
PGCE (FENTO) - ,
09.2004 - 05.2005
Milliner - Angels The Costumiers
01.2004 - 08.2004
Millinery Technician - London College of Fashion
10.2002 - 01.2004
Self-employed Milliner - Chloe Scrivener Designs
09.2000 - Current
Milliner in Trimmings Room - W. Wrights & Sons Ltd.
03.1997 - 04.1997
Trainee Milliner - Philip Treacy
01.1997 - 08.2000
Trainee Milliner - Philip Somerville
10.1996 - 01.1997
London College of Fashion - ,
10.1996 - 05.1997
Wimbledon College of Art - ,
07.1996 - undefined
Central St. Martins - ,
07.1996 - undefined
Edinburgh College of Art - ,
09.1993 - 05.1996
Bournemouth & Poole College of Art of Design - ,
09.1992 - 05.1993

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