Learn from those who have made it...
RagtradeJobs.com talks to Jennifer Bannister

Ragtradejobs.com is featuring fashion job advice from some of our up and coming and experienced traders, check out what Melbourne Designer Jenny Bannister has to say and learn more about where she started in Fashion.

Jenny Bannister is a fashion legend, inspired by Jean Paul Gaultier she started her career in recycled denim working for 'Blues Point' in Chapel St 1975 she then went on to launch her own label in 1976. Jenny's distinct fashion handwriting has kept her at the forefront of fashion.

So what is her best advice to fashion hopefuls starting out in the industry... "Be humble and be prepared to work hard at the lowliest tasks... it doesn't happen over night and you gotta be in the right place at the right time."

You can see Jenny's latest collection at L'Oreal Melbourne Fashion Festival March 2nd-9th 2008.