A highly creative, bilingual and versatile embroiderer and haute-couturière having 3 years of industrial experience, available immediately for a full-time offer in the haute-couture atelier. Harbouring the desire of positively contributing my skills in strong graphic design and artistic culture, realise prototypes and collection development, fabric sourcing and pattern assembly, and couture sewing technique and hand embroidery to constantly create value for the organisation I am associated with.
At the "Forward Store" of Golden Goose, it is a whole new concept of personalisation and customisation of garments and sneakers whose main objective is to work directly with clients to co-create together focusing on more sustainability through repair, remake, resell and recycle: - Creating new kinds of hand embroidery, typographical embroidery, machine embroidery on garments and sneakers to change the look of each piece - Producing different kinds of textile effects by using patches, crystals, beads and appliques to make it more unique - To extend the lifecycle of a garment following different techniques such as basic alternations and tailoring, changing the buttons, adding pins and broches, even repair and remake of an old garment - Doing extensive research and creating in-store embroidery catalogues and samples of personalise product at display
Embroiderer at the atelier for the production process of DIOR Haute-Couture A/W23-24 collection following the macramé technique including preparation of the embroidery
- Finished of the press models of CHANEL Spring 2023 Ready-To-Wear collection with invisible hems, hand stitching and attaching of braids, buttons and motifs - Worked on ensemble sets of JACQUEMUS for Aya Nakamura by attaching embroider pompom, buttons and hooks
Finalisation of the prototypes, alterations and adjustments, cutting and assembly of pattern models including sewing, finishing and hand embroidery for the first Collection of Harris Reed Fall 2023 Ready-To-Wear- Finalisation of the prototypes, alterations and adjustments, cutting and assembly of pattern models including sewing, finishing and hand embroidery for the first Collection of Harris Reed Fall 2023 Ready-To-Wear
Developing and assembly of the press models of CHANEL Spring 2023 Ready-To-Wear collection by machine sewing, pattern reading, attaching feathers on skirt models and hand finishing
- Major participation was working as an assistant of the head of the Atelier Haute-Couture - Developing basic bodice model for corsets and skirts, adjustment and grading patterns - Draping in toile, research of volumes and creating prototypes in flou - Worked on the creations, fittings and modifications of various garments for the VIP clients - Assisted at the atelier for sourcing of materials - Participated in the production process of Haute-Couture S/S23 collection including cutting and sewing
Assistant Stylist - for the article of Julien Fournié and ZIAD NAKAD in November 2022 issue
- Conceptualised the making of patterns and executed the creation - Fittings completion of muslin on clients - Led the aesthetic vision and production of haute-couture garments using couture sewing techniques which included hand-stitching and embroidery
Assisted during the model fittings sessions & at the atelier for adjustments (hand sewing and embroidery), aided the team of stylist to finalise the looks for the photoshoot of the digital catalogue and create the look-board for the fashion show, accomplished tasks for the production fittings like creating garment spec- ifications, measurements etc., collaborated with the Visual Merchandiser to set up showroom for after show sale of collection
Assisted at the atelier for the production process including hand sewing, embroidery and draping of the final bridal look of the Haute-Couture collection
Assistant Stylist - for the interview of Claudia Carpentier in December 2021 issue
Developed Hand and Machine knitting prototypes, conducted extensive trend research for knitwear collection, assisted in production of women’s wear to create cohesive collection that appealed to different markets