Interview With Designer Chrissy Mixon
The Curvy Styler By Jchell
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first met Chrissy as one of the designers for a fashion show I was walking in . Upon meeting her for fittings , Chrissy is a phenomenal woman who is very passionate about her clothing line . I know being in the fashion industry can have its ups and downs , but she definitely has what it takes to withstand this industry . Want to know more about Chrissy , here is her interview .
Jchell : Where are you from ? Chrissy : I was born and raised in Harare , Zimbabwe , but moved to Dallas , TX when I was 16 ... So can I say I ’ m a full blown Texan ... Lol !
Jchell : Where did you attend high school / college ? Chrissy : I graduated from Hillcrest High School in Dallas , TX . completed my Associates degree in Business at Richland Community College in Dallas , and recently obtained my Bachelor ’ s degree in Business Administration at Texas A & M University-Commerce .
Jchell : Did you attend fashion design school ? Chrissy : I am a self taught designer , certainly God given gift ... so no school yet , but I will be pursuing my Associates degree in Fashion Design pretty soon .
Jchell : How long how have you been designing ? Chrissy : Lol ! Since I was a teenager ... I got obsessed with certain high end designers and always loved fashion , but I think the bug bit me in 2009 before I got married . Being that all my brides maids were modest and didn ’ t have the right piece to match their dresses , I decided to design their bolero jackets and had them custom made . I received so many compliments of how unique and beautiful they were , but I didn ’ t
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