With all eyes on Britain and the Olympics this summer there is no better time to create a one-off British inspired Tee.

The Concept:

To design an image or graphic based on the Union Jack and fashion design /illustration.

The Rules:

Your design can be presented as a hand sketch in ink or as a computer aided design, please use no more than 3 colours. Keep in mind that the design has to look good over the lumps and bumps of a human body and can appeal to men, women or both.

The competition is open to anyone based in Bath and surrounding area within a 15 mile radius that is not already working full-time in graphics or fashion.

Please submit your design on an A4 sheet of paper with your name and contact details.

The Deadline:

Thursday 22^nd March 2012

Judging:

The judging panel will consist of key members from the FashionCapital team including: retail, workshop, factory and head office.

The Winner:

March 2012. The winning design will be printed on to T-shirts and sold at British Designers @ FashionCapital Boutique in Milsom Place, Bath and FCB Online Boutique. The winner will receive a percentage of sales from the design.

Start small; think big, this competition offers insight into the production process, marketing, sales and retail.

Designs can be dropped off or posted to:

Fly the Flag Design Competition

British Designers@FashionCapital

14 Milsom Place,

Bath BA1 1BZ.

General Terms & Conditions:

• ORGANISER OF THE COMPETITION ‘Fly the Flag’ is a competition devised by British Designers@FashionCapital Bath. Head office: FC House, 28 Station Approach Hayes Bromley BR2 7EH.
• To participate in the Competition the applicant must agree to his/her personal data being processed by Fashion Capital Ltd for the administrative purposes connected with the Competition.
• Fashion Capital Ltd will publish his/her profile and upload images of designs onto www.fashioncapital.co.uk website. Copyright of the images remain with FashionCapital Ltd for the purpose of the competition.
• The winner and shortlisted applicants agree that his/her first and second name will be published on www.fashioncapital.co.uk and in the general media.
• By sending an Application to FashionCapital Ltd a candidate accepts the Rules of the competition.
• The winner will be notified by e-mail or telephone.
• British Designers@FashionCapital will not be able to return submissions.
• The verdict of the panel of the Competition’s judges is final and FashionCapital Ltd will not enter into any correspondence with unsuccessful candidates about the judges’ decision.

Best of luck to all candidates.