APPAREL WIZ FOR THE APPAREL BIZ
Accessories and Home Furnishings help too!
Consultation services provided to meet your needs in resourcing, project management, staffing and planning. I have 25 years experience in the apparel, accessory and home furnishing industries from San Francisco, Los Angeles and New York. I am available to share my resources and knowledge with you. Whether you are looking for project management, need advice on the next step, need referrals to professionals (free lance or permanent), I can assist you.
A wealth of knowledge is available from all the different categories of these industries. My expertise is in Product Development, from concept to production. My team and I can manage all or part of the development process. The professionals I work with and refer to are: Designers, Graphic Designers, Illustrators, Pattern Makers, Sample Makers, Technical Designers and Sewing Contractors. Do you need fabric and trim sourcing? I have many sources or can refer you to a sourcing expert. My resources contain many Environmentally Friendly, Sustainable and Socially Acceptable choices.
Graduate of Otis Art Institute/Parsons School of Design.
Here is a partial list of the Companies I have worked with:
An International Organization (uniforms), Patagonia, Authentic Fitness, Titleist Foot Joy, Athleta, Title 9, Alan Michael USA, North Beach Leathers, Esprit, Gymboree, DKNY, Ann Taylor, Newport News, Bloomingdale's Private Label division, American Pacific, Big Dogs, Erickson Outdoors and Ariat International
The products I developed range from very simple packs to complicated tailored clothing to bedroom linen ensembles.
So if you're in need of assistance in your new or existing business, you can set up an appointment. Get all your questions ready, and if I don't have the answer, I'll get it for you. We can meet in person if you are in the SF Bay Area or by telephone, otherwise. If you are ready, request an appointment or if you need more information to determine if I can help you, send a question. Use the link below for your request.Memberships: Fashion Group International, Global Exchange, Green America, Chic Eco, Peoplewear SF, Fashion Business Inc. 
Environmental Statement Borrowed from the Iroquois Nation, the ecological principal of bringing awareness to the current generation for the benefit of the future generations, "In our every deliberation we must consider the impact of our decisions on the next seven generations". My current personal and business practices are from the guidelines of the Sierra Clubs Cool Cities campaign. Services available: Consultations available at $125.00 per hour. This service includes referrals specific to your needs.
Project Management from concept to production $80.00 per hour. Includes setting up and following through with all your developmental tasks. Design sketches and specifications.
All major credit cards accepted.
Thank you for your interest in ApparelWiz.
Carley
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