The rise of fast fashion has made it harder to find young people with manufacturing know-how. - 'On my doorstep' -The mill's partnership with the King's Foundation -- a charity founded by King Charles III and headquartered in the nearby Dumfries House estate -- has helped turn things around. After getting a fashion design diploma at a Glasgow college, Hyslop did a six-week course with the King's Foundation, through which she discovered the luxury mill in her backyard. Dempsey also gives talks to local primary school children with the King's Foundation. Entering luxury fashion in Scotland is "difficult", said Christie, with other major brands usually based in London or other European cities.

Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha February 20, 2026 06:18 UTC