Nine-5 Contemporary Career Wear

Pooja AminMichelle DarbyKristen Martin

Inspiration

InspirationThis collection is inspired by a young, modern woman, just starting her career

She exudes femininity, confidence and fashion sense

She has a classic sense of style and prefers timeless pieces to which she can add trendier shoes & accessories

She works hard to balance school and work with her family and friends

She is inspired by high fashion, art exhibits, fashion magazines & the street style of her friends

Target Market Young Women, 21 to 26 years

Education: Undergraduate/Graduate Level College Studies

Income Level: Less than $35,000/yr

Young professional women just starting out in their careers

Seamlessly transition between work, school, family and friends

Desires high fashion at an affordable price

Line Direction

Young Feminine Chic Trendy Professional Modern Polished City Life

Price Line ChartConservative Trendy Fashion-

Forward

Better J.CREW Club Monaco Zara

Moderate Banana Republic

Gap Urban Outfitters

Budget The Limited Ann Taylor LOFT

H&M

Garment Sketches

Verbal Description:For a flirty, femme look, reach for this linen-blend strapless dress. For work, pair it with a blazer and ballet flats. For a casual after-hours look, add a pair of sky high wedges and bare your shoulders for a look that is both comfortable and sexy.

This dress features a sweetheart neckline, princess seams, gathered waist, side seam pockets and hook-eye and zipper closure. Care Instructions: Machine wash cool, delicate cycle. No chlorine bleach or fabric softener. Tumble dry on low. Use cool iron, if necessary.

Fiber Content: 51% rayon, 49% linenLining: 100% anti-static polyester

Suggested Retail Price: $69.50

Strapless Linen Dress

Strapless Linen DressGarment Analysis

Fabric ConstructionSeamSeam FinishHem FinishShaping Devices Princess Seams; Gathers at

Waist

Garment Silhouette A-Line

Garment Closure 20” zipper in back; Hook & Eye closure

Garment Length Hem ends 1” above the knee

Location of InterfacingLocation of Lining Pockets

Waistline Natural

Neckline/ Collar Sweetheart Neckline

Sleeves/Cuffs N/A

Pocket(s) Side Seam Pockets

Material Cost

Item Cost/Required Amount Total

Linen Fabric

Thread

Lining

Zipper

Hook/Eye

$8.99 yd x 1.75 yd

$2.49 x 1 spool

$5.99 x 0.375 yd

$1.19 x 1 zipper

$0.48 x 1 h/e closure

$15.73

$2.49

$2.25

$1.19

$0.48

Materials Cost $11.07(22.14)

Wholesale Price $27.68

Strapless Linen Dress

Verbal Description: Never sacrifice style for comfort. This jersey wrap dress will take you from the board room to a night on the town.

This dress features wrinkle-free jersey fabric with front pleats, back darts, inside button and hook/eye closure at waist

Care Instructions: Machine wash cold, delicate cycle. Tumble dry low. Cool iron if needed.

Fiber Content: 100% polyester

Suggested Retail Price: $72.50

Jersey Wrap Dress

Garment Analysis Fabric Construction Matte Jersey

SeamSeam FinishHem FinishShaping DevicesGarment Silhouette A-Line

Garment Closure Inside Button; Hook Eye Closure

Garment Length Falls to 2” above knee; 38.5”

Location of Interfacing N/A

Location of Lining N/A

Waistline Natural

Neckline/ Collar V-Neck

Sleeves/Cuffs S/S

Pocket(s) Side Seam Pockets; Invisible

Jersey Wrap Dress

Material Cost

Item Cost/Required Amount Total

Jersey Fabric

Thread

Inside Button

Hook/Eye

$9.99 x 2 yds

$2.49 x 1 spool

$0.20 x 1 button

$0.48 x 1 h/e closure

$19.98

$2.49

$0.20

$0.48

Materials Cost $11.58 ($23.15)

Wholesale Price $28.94

Jersey Wrap Dress

Verbal Description : Beautifully draped and oh so romantic, this semi-fitted knit blouse features short flutter sleeves with a banded hem at the hip.

In this classic ivory shade, this top will pair well with neutral garments and will ensure a classic, conservative, feminine look.

Care Instructions: Hand wash in cold water, no bleach. Line dry. Press with cool iron on inside of fabric only.

Fiber Content : 95% rayon, 5% spandex

Suggested Retail Price: $53.50

Ivory Draped Blouse

Garment AnalysisFabric Construction Rayon-Spandex blend

knitSeam Superimposed; PlainSeam Finish OveredgeHem Finish Wide Band Shaping Devices Gathers at BandGarment Silhouette Semi-fitted; Slightly looseGarment Closure N/AGarment Length Band hits at the hipLocation of Interfacing N/ALocation of Lining N/AWaistline Natural Neckline/ Collar Cowl NeckSleeves/Cuffs Set-In; Flutter SleevesPocket(s) N/A

Ivory Draped Blouse

Material CostItem Cost/Required Amount Total

Fabric

Thread

$12.99 x 1.125 yd

$2.49 x 1 spool

$14.61

$2.49Material Cost $8.55

(17.10)

Wholesale Price $21.38

Ivory Draped Blouse

Verbal Description: This sophisticated oxford shirt is perfect for the business woman on the go.

Featuring long-sleeves, button placket, banded collar and cuffs, this shirt will certainly flatter your figure with princess seams.

Care Instructions: Machine wash cold, delicate cycle. No bleach. Tumble dry low. Use cool iron if necessary.

Fiber Content: 100% polyester

Suggested Retail Price: $63.50

Executive Shirt

Garment AnalysisFabric ConstructionSeamSeam FinishHem FinishShaping DevicesGarment SilhouetteGarment ClosureGarment LengthLocation of InterfacingLocation of LiningWaistlineNeckline/ CollarSleeves/CuffsPocket(s)

Executive Shirt

Material Cost

Item Cost/Required Amount TotalFabric

Fusible Interfacing

Buttons (0.375”)

$8.99 x 1.75 yd

$0.99 x 1 yd

$0.30 x 12 buttons

$15.73

$0.99

$3.60

Material Cost $10.16($20.32)

Wholesale Price $25.40

Executive Shirt

Verbal Description: This flirty skirt in light gray linen is a wardrobe staple. Find a way to describe the skirt better.

This flattering skirt features….

Care Instructions: Machine wash cold, delicate cycle. Tumble dry low. Warm iron if needed.

Fiber Content: Skirt: 70% polyester, 30% rayon; Lining: 100% rayon

Suggested Retail Price: $55.50

Linen Mini Skirt

Garment AnalysisFabric Construction Linen-Rayon blend

Seam Superimposed; Plain

Seam Finish Overedge

Hem FinishShaping DevicesGarment Silhouette Straight; Semi-Fitted

Garment Closure Zipper; Hook/Eye closure

Garment Length 19”; 3-4 in above knee

Location of Interfacing N/A

Location of Lining Fully lined

WaistlineNeckline/ Collar N/A

Sleeves/Cuffs N/A

Pocket(s) N/A

Linen Mini Skirt

Material Cost

Item Cost/Required Amount Total

Fabric

Lining

Zipper

Hook/Eye

$8.99 x 1 yd

$6.99 x 1 yd

$1.19 x 1 zipper

$0.48 x 1 h/e closure

$8.99

$6.99

$1.19

$0.48Material Cost $8.83

(17.65)

Wholesale Price $22.06

Linen Mini Skirt

Verbal Description: This charcoal pant exudes confidence and class. A wardrobe staple, this pair of pants is semi-fitted through the hip and features a contour waistband, front & back welt pockets??

Care Instructions: Machine wash cool, delicate cycle. No chlorine bleach or fabric softener. Tumble dry low. Cool iron if needed.

Fiber Content: 100% polyester; Lining: 100% rayon

Suggested Retail Price: $91.50

Charcoal Tweed Pants

Garment AnalysisFabric Construction Woven polyester fabric

Seam Superimposed; Plain

Seam Finish Overedge

Hem Finish Folded hem at cuffs??

Shaping Devices Creases down center

Garment Silhouette Slight Flare??

Garment Closure Zipper, Buttons, Hook & Eye

Garment Length 43”

Location of Interfacing Waistband, Front Zipper, Pockets

Location of Lining Fully Lined

Waistline Natural; Medium Rise

Neckline/ Collar N/A

Sleeves/Cuffs ??

Pocket(s) Side Seam

Charcoal Tweed Pants

Material Cost

Item Cost/Required Amount TotalFabric

Lining

Interfacing

7” Zipper

Buttons (0.5”)

Hook & Eye

$9.99 x 1.625 yd

$6.99 x 1.25 yd $6.99 x 0.375 yd (pockets)

$0.99 x 0.25 yd

$0.60 x 1 zipper

$0.20 x 2 buttons

$0.48 x 1 h/e

$16.23

$8.74$2.62

$0.25

$0.60

$0.40

$0.48

Material Cost $14.66($29.32)

Wholesale Price $36.65

Charcoal Tweed Pants

Cream Linen BlazerGarment Analysis

Fabric ConstructionSeamSeam FinishHem FinishShaping DevicesGarment SilhouetteGarment ClosureGarment LengthLocation of InterfacingLocation of LiningWaistlineNeckline/ CollarSleeves/CuffsPocket(s)

Verbal Description: Fully lined, linen blend career jacket will complement any outfit. Very flattering. Features princess seams, notched lapel, single button closure, flap and welt pockets, bound button holes.

Care Instructions: Machine wash cold, delicate cycle. Line dry. Cool iron if needed.

Fiber Content: 70% polyester, 30% rayon; Lining: 100% anti-static polyester

Suggested Retail Price: $55.50

Cream Linen Blazer

Material Cost

Item Cost/Required Amount Total

Fabric

Lining

Interfacing

Buttons (0.75”)

$8.99 x 1.50 yd

$5.99 x 1.375 yd

$0.99 x 1 yd

$0.60 x 1 large button$0.30 x 6 small buttons

$13.49

$8.24

$0.99

$0.60$1.80

Material Cost $12.56($25.12)

Wholesale Price $31.40

Cream Linen Blazer

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