With only a few weeks to go before her first solo show in Milan tomorrow, London-based, Brazilian-born designer Karoline Vitto is facing some sleepless nights. She has reached one of the vital difficult parts of the lead-up to her show: model castings. It's because Vitto’s eponymous label, founded in 2020, covers UK sizes 8 to twenty-eight and the designer is set to showcase many of the range on the runway, versus sticking to at least one sample size, normally a UK6 or 8, as most brands do. “Possibly you will have an array of samples in UK14, 20 and 18, but you don’t find the proper model and so suddenly you will have to regulate the dress, recast the model or...
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