Brian Bailey (born February 15, 1958) is a Toronto, Ontario, Canada based fashion designer. He designs for women and has bridal and evening collections in addition to day-wear, ready-to-wear,"5 Canadian Designers Breaking The Mould And Embracing Diversity". Huffington Post, Tia Duffy, 12/15/2016 sportswear, and plus sizes."Five minutes with Project Runway Canada host Brian Bailey". Windsor Star, July 6, 2012
Career Bailey started out in the fashion business in Toronto."Canadian designers bloom and grow in fashion incubator". MARLENE HABIB, The Globe and Mail, Jul. 12, 2012 In 1988 he took part in Toronto Fashion Week."Toronto fashion week: 25 years of trendsetters and troublemakers". Toronto Star, Astrid Lange and Peggy Mackenzie, Oct. 14, 2010
In April, 2007, he went on the Canadian Shopping Channel and sold $80,000 of designer clothing in one day."Now showing: Canadian design". Toronto Star, Bernadette Morra, May 3, 2007
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."Project Runway, Take Two Tonight". Torontoist, January 27, 2009 By Sarah Nicole Prickett"Project Runway Canada's Brian Bailey describes our country's fashion ...". Calgary Herald, 2007/10/16. Natalie Atkinson
By 2009, Bailey's fashions were sold at Saks and Harrods."When Iman came to Ottawa, there was no talk of coalitionWhen Iman came to Ottawa, there was no talk of coalition". Financial Post, Zosia Bielski, Jan. 23, 2009 His designs are currently available online at TSC.TSC
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