Portfolio
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As a member of the MODA fashion club at my school, I have had the opportunity to conceptualize and design pieces for my own collections. I have presented these collections at shows which are held once a semester.
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Custom garments that I have made for clients are showcased here.
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Personal projects that I have done are displayed here
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In my fifth semester at Western Michigan University, I took a course in Computer-Aided Design where I learned about the technique and how to use Adobe Illustrator. My work from this class and outside of it is showcased here.
Apparel Collections
For WMU Shows
Cropped satin blouse with tie front.
Moodboard
Sketch of button-up shirt dress with four-pointed star
Brown lace puff-sleeve blouse
Green canvas collared vest
Collaborative project: shirt made by me with embroidery done by Jacob Ramirez
Black knit sweater with metallic silver cloud-shaped pillow applique.
Moodboard
Left to right: Embroidered cropped satin shirt with oversized sleeves, Dark green collared poncho, Double layered mesh and satin kimono.
Sketch of green canvas vest
Sketch of brown lace blouse
Burgundy and olive satin button-up shirt dress with gold four-pointed star applique.
Commission Projects
Upcycled Nike Shorts:
I was commissioned to make two pairs of shorts using shoe dust bags.
Carnival Outfit
I created an outfit for my client to wear to the Barbados crop over carnival.
Photos client sent me for inspiration.
I made cotton shorts with satin lined pockets, a studded bracelet, and a neckpiece
I added an ivory colored fabric to one of the back panels.
I cut out two front panels from the front side of the bags
Self-Directed
Red, cotton pillows on grey crewneck
Pillow Sweaters
Shapes stitched on crewneck and filled with Poly-Fill. This was a way for me to experiment with shape and texture.
Pink crewneck with flower shaped pillows
Phoenix Shirts
Cropped t-shirt with oversized “wing” shaped sleeves inspired by the mythical Phoenix bird.
Knit phoenix shirt in gray and black
Black, satin pillows on black crewneck
Cotton phoenix shirt in pastel stripes
Computer Aided Design