Debora Taylor: Pattern making instructor in Downey, CA
Debora Taylor
Pattern making instructor
Downey | United States
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The Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising 919 S
Pattern making instructor | 01/2007 - Current
Special project's class: Red Dress with the American Heart Association.
Design collection; Reinforcing design principles, Pattern draft solving and sewing techniques.
Classroom training for instructors, grading, marking and digitizing.
Draping the basic blocks to a complete set of perfect patterns to manipulated classic to fashion.
forward styles resulting in a balanced fit.
Kellwood
Manufacturer, Junior, Missy, Children | 05/1999 - 10/2007
Dresses and Sportswear.
May 1999 -October 2007
Lead Production Patternmaker (Domestic and offshore) for primarily Dresses and suits. All patterns
Created on the Gerber system. Excel specs experience for offshore Sew cards. In domestic production
Using excel for private label accounts. Spec and fitting samples to advice import contractors on how to Proceed with the next fit or approval. The being of handwritten technical design. In 1999 Letra was use for pattern making
JUST FOR WRAPS (A-LIST DIVISION) 1900 S. Sacramento
Manufacturer, Junior and Contemporary Sportswear | 06/1996 - 05/1999
(Vol.?)
May 1999 - June 1996
Head Production Patternmaker
Began as 1st Patternmaker for the new A-list div. as production started, I began working as Head production Patternmaker for the regular line, Domestic, India & Mexico Production. All pattern work is done on the Gerber computer system; window 97 software. Private Label is Large part of the production, such as Wet seal, White House, Ricky's, Victoria Secret to name a few. Also received a certificate For Windows 95 Training.
G.S.L. INC
Manufacture, Junior & Contemporary Sportswear (Vol.) | 02/1994 - 04/1995
Production Patternmaker
Production Patternmaker for Junior Sportswear; Responsibilities included fitting regular line on fit model, then correcting fit for industry size 9. Also working with private label and correcting the fit for a private label customer. Wet Seal, Clothes time, and contemporary Winkelman's and Beal 's.
Production Patternmaker-Missy, Petite & Large-Size
junior and contemporary | 09/1989 - 03/1993
In a domestic production environment, responsible for all production patternmaking and related production function for all three regular and specialty size divisions, developing better sportswear, that includes jackets, pants and skirts. Work with a range of better fabrics, including, rayon acetate, velvet, chiffon, organza, sheer matte jersey, Lace, burnouts.
L.A.DESIGN GROUP, Los Angeles, California
Manufacture, Men's & Women's (junior and contemporary) Sportswear (VOL: 4 Million)
Spiegel's of Chicago/ Women's and Macy's /Men's
Head Production Patternmaker | 09/1987 - 09/1989
Manufacturer, Better Missy Sportswear (Vol.?)