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“Making your own clothes is great - but don't make everything, or I'll be out of a job!” quote by Giles Deacon
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“Making your own clothes is great - but don't make everything, or I'll be out of a job!”

Giles Deacon

About This Quote

Source Interview: Fashion Talk, Giles Deacon, 2020

Balancing creativity with practical livelihood; overproducing can threaten jobs.

In simple terms: Make clothes but keep some jobs alive.

Key Takeaway

Create, protect employment.

Themes

creativity economics industry balance

Mood

thoughtful pragmatic

Type

advice industry

When to use this quote

  • fashion design
  • small business
  • career planning

Key Concepts

sustainability labor market artistic expression

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you decide what to outsource?
  • What impact does your work have on others?
A Different Perspective

Too much self‑reliance can reduce collaboration.

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