Apparel Design Concepts

January, 2020: Kent State University Fashion Tech Hackathon

As a group we conceived of and prototyped a bike short concept that aimed to improve the wearer's posture through body position monitoring. I created the code used in the wearable tech element, and assisted in the the virtual (Optitex) and physical prototyping of the garment.

You can see more on this concept here:  https://devpost.com/softw

Legging pattern developed to showcase the "Algal Ombre Print" from the "Agents of Change" textile design collection. Exhibited at Colorado State University as part of the Graduate Student Showcase.  Textile Collection was awarded for "Excellence in Creativity" by the College of Health and Human Sciences. Pattern was drafted and fit using Optitex software and body scan data.

COVID Cape, Spring 2020

Developed using Clo3D in response to the COVID-19 pandemic; features facial covering with option for removable filter, as well as easy pull zippers to allow for increased arm movement, kangaroo pocket allows lined with anti-microbial materials give hands a place to rest while wearer conducts essential activities.  Developed in part for  instructional purposes as Product Deve

Spring 2020, Slounge Pant Protoype Developed using Clo3D, features crotch gusset panel and waistband pleats for easy wear and free range of movement.