About us.

DS Textile Solutions is based in Loughton Essex. Deborah Shulton, Managing Director, has over 30 years’ experience in the Textile Industry including:

• Working across a wide range of departments at Marks and Spencer as a fabric development technologist, including implementing fabric buying procedures for the original Autograph sub brand.

• Working at several other high street and on line retailers to develop and implement fabric performance standards, fabric buying procedures and managing Fabric developments.

• Developing and running bespoke Fabric Appreciation workshops for members of buying teams at all levels.

• Developing bespoke Product Knowledge workshops for retail staff.

Deborah’s qualifications include BSc (Hons) Textile Technology; Post Graduate Certificate in Education (PGCE). Deborah is also an Associate of the Textile Institute (CText ATI)