Activity: Hosting a visitor types › Hosting a non-academic visitor
Description of Activity
Mohsin Sajid, a British Fashion Designer and graduate of Westminster University (2002), is a highly accomplished denim specialist, denim lecturer, acclaimed pattern cutter and ergonomic tailor. He has worked for some of the best denim and apparel companies in the global industry for the last 20 years.
Starting his career at Oki-ni, he designed for Levi’s Japan, Levi’s Europe, Evisu, and Aquascutum. He then consulted for several prestigious brands from: Lee, Edwin Europe, Pringle of Scotland, John Richmond, Puma, Ducati, DKNY JEANS, Timberland, Abercrombie & Fitch, Vivienne Westwood, Jack Wills, Guess, Jil Sander and High street labels: Zara, House of Fraser, Topman, Topshop, River island and Primark.
Mohsin is also a vintage denim machine specialist and vintage denim collector amassing an archive of around 1000 vintage garments. Mohsin is one of a handful of designers to be invited to attend Cone Denim College in Greensboro, North Carolina USA and completed his Denim Pilgrimage, in Kojima, Okiyama Japan.
Mohsin gave an historical denim lecture to the Fashion Design and Fashion Marketing students.