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Couture Walks: Deborah Milner & Claudia Smith

published on 20 July 2023

Seasoned couturier and fashion designer Deborah Milner joins Claudia Smith for a walk in the park as they talk about cultivating a career in the world of high-dressmaking.

From launching her sustainable couture project Ecoture to becoming a couture consultant at Alexander McQueen under Sarah Burton, Milner’s decades of expertise are invaluable to fledgling designer Smith, who recently launched her label CenturyB4.

The duo discuss where they find their inspirations and all the struggles of being a modern couturier, from the importance of being sustainable to finding work-life balance.

Seasoned couturier and fashion designer Deborah Milner joins Claudia Smith for a walk in the park as they talk about cultivating a career in the world of high-dressmaking.

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