Key Costumer
CurrentSource fabrics, hardware, and notions from both local and international vendors for a variety of made to order costumes and clothing including contemporary, period, and uniforms.Research new and innovative textiles, trim, and decorative processes with an eye on current and future trends.Find new vendors and build valuable relationships to achieve desired decorative processes including quilting, knitting, fabric dying, stone and enzyme washing, embroidery, screen printing, digital sublimation, heat transfers, and laser and water jet cutting.Arrange and monitor in-house and vendor sample and production schedules for textile embellishment, clothing construction, and product delivery.Budget and organize projects, complete and submit purchase orders, and broker deals with vendors.Organize large scale local and international shipments of garments, textiles, and supplies resulting in an in-depth knowledge of shipping and international customs procedures.