Brian Bailey Explained

Brian G. Bailey
Birth Date:	15 February 1958
Birth Place:	Alberta, Canada
Label Name:	Brian Bailey dresses

Brian Bailey (born February 15, 1958) is a Toronto, Ontario, Canada based fashion designer.^[1] He designs for women and has bridal and evening collections in addition to day-wear, ready-to-wear,^[2] sportswear, and plus sizes.^[3]

Career

Bailey started out in the fashion business in Toronto.^[4] In 1988 he took part in Toronto Fashion Week.^[5]

In April, 2007, he went on the Canadian Shopping Channel and sold $80,000 of designer clothing in one day.^[6]

Also in 2007, Bailey acted as a mentor to young fashion designers in the reality television competition Project Runway Canada. He remained on the show for its second season.^{[7] [8]}

By 2009, Bailey's fashions were sold at Saks and Harrods.^[9] His designs are currently available online at TSC.^[10]

Notes and References

1. Book: Martin M. Pegler. Stores of the Year, Vol.14.. 13 May 2003. HarperCollins. 978-1-58471-032-5. 108.
2. https://www.huffingtonpost.ca/tia-duffy/canadian-designers-embracing-diversity_b_13618618.html "5 Canadian Designers Breaking The Mould And Embracing Diversity"
3. https://windsorstar.com/life/fashion-beauty/five-minutes-with-project-runway-canada-host-brian-bailey "Five minutes with Project Runway Canada host Brian Bailey"
4. https://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/small-business/sb-managing/canadian-designers-bloom-and-grow-in-fashion-incubator/article4402788/ "Canadian designers bloom and grow in fashion incubator"
5. https://www.thestar.com/life/fashion_style/2010/10/14/toronto_fashion_week_25_years_of_trendsetters_and_troublemakers.html "Toronto fashion week: 25 years of trendsetters and troublemakers"
6. https://www.thestar.com/news/2007/05/03/now_showing_canadian_design.html "Now showing: Canadian design"
7. https://torontoist.com/2009/01/project_runway_take_two_tonight/ "Project Runway, Take Two Tonight"
8. https://www.pressreader.com/canada/calgary-herald/20071016/282973920668808 "Project Runway Canada's Brian Bailey describes our country's fashion ..."
9. http://www.financialpost.com/scripts/story.html?id=1211970 "When Iman came to Ottawa, there was no talk of coalitionWhen Iman came to Ottawa, there was no talk of coalition"
10. https://www.tsc.ca/pages/productresults?dimensions=126638 TSC