Article: Easley does it; some designers want to do it all. Well, one is. Catherine Dial Easley started with accessories and added skirts. Here're the results. (Dallas)

Some designers want to do it all. Well, one is. Catherine Dial Easley started with accessories and added skirts. Here're the results.

DALLAS - When designing accessories, Catherine Dial Easley keeps an open mind.

Based in San Antonio, Easley is making her mark with a wide-ranging collection that grossed $1 million in 1991 and is projected to do $1.3 million this year.

Easley attributes the growth to stepped-up market penetration efforts and the diversification of her product mix, which, in addition to belts and fashion jewelry, includes sarong skirts and a small collection of men's accessories.

"We're positioned to increase our ...

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