Welcome, I'm Emily!

A womenswear designer and artist.

I have a foundation in apparel design, couture construction, textiles and natural dye chemistry.

My passion is to craft collections attuned with nature using ethical and sustainable methods

Where does the thread begin?

wander to see

Indigo and iron dyed silks, and a crisp cotton shirtdress
the thread begins at the edge of salt and wind,

Striations reminiscent of tree trunks and stone the thread returns to a quiet place in the woods.

knowing that every beginning is a circle.

Then comes indigo & goldenrod,
meadow-flower taffeta

catching daylight,
the thread becomes

a conversation.

In the madder-dyed wake of early making,
the thread continuously spinning
a blush that runs deeper than red.

Fashion illustrator and visual researcher fluent in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, and Fresco.
Transforms mood board research into precise, expressive design concepts.
Recently bridging AI integrations with strong technique and precision.

BFA in Apparel Design, Textiles concentration.
Experienced in global fabric procurement for couture houses.
Researching material innovation through sustainability, ethics, and circular design.

Skilled draper, drafter, and patternmaker for women’s eveningwear and contemporary RTW.
Guides each piece from sketch to final garment—concept, pattern, muslin, fittings, sample.
Deep knowledge of finishes, seams, layering, and material-driven troubleshooting.

Indigo & Iron Dyed silk

and a crisp cotton shirt-dress