Technical apparel expert with 20+ years of high-end patternmaking experience, specializing in complex garment development, manufacturing, and creative fabrication.
Based in New York City.
Services for Designers & Emerging Brands
Complex and specialty style development requiring advanced patternmaking and draping, with expertise in bias, grain, fabric behavior, and high-end finishing
Establishing brand-specific fit, sizing, grading, and quality standards
Identifying and building strong working relationships with manufacturing partners while serving as technical liaison throughout development and production
Technical design, tech pack creation, specs, and development of proprietary sizing and grading systems
Development support for apparel and wearable product patents and intellectual property protection
Contract project management and troubleshooting
services for Established Brands
Complex style rescue - stepping in when a higher level of expertise is needed to solve fit or construction issues that put production timelines at risk
Fit and technical evaluation, including analysis of returns, recurring production issues, and establishing or correcting garment specs
Reviewing and refining existing blocks and developing new blocks
Working with existing factories to resolve communication gaps while elevating construction, finishing, and overall product presentation
Specialty development of press pieces, celebrity dressing, and other projects beyond a company’s standard development and production capabilities
SERVICES FOR Stylists & Costumers
Fast turnaround development for red carpets, shoots, and special events
Garments made to specific measurements with complex fit, movement, and construction requirements.
Re-engineering and development from existing garments, vintage pieces, and archival imagery
Trusted to work with private and high-profile clients where confidentiality and professionalism are essential
Art Department services
Custom fabrication of wearable art and small props for editorial, advertising, film, and television
Rapid turnaround for projects with short production timelines
Unusual materials, one-off builds, fabric manipulation, embroidery, and specialty hand work