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NATALIE VAN LAERE

NATALIE VAN LAERE

Gent

Summary

Passionate stylist/modelist/toilist with more than 25 years of experience in the development of garments and collections.

Enthousiast lecturer at the Koninklijke Academie voor Schone Kunsten Antwerp/ Fashion Design.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Design / Patternmaking

Cesar Casier
GENT
03.2021 - Current
  • Sourcing of fabrics
  • Garment development and patternmaking

Praktijklector Coupe 2 Bachelor

Koninklijke Academie voor Schone Kunsten Antwerpen / Fashion design
Antwerpen
03.2003 - Current
  • Teaching coupe and technique in 2nd Bachelor
  • Mentoring students during the development of their collections

Stylist

JULIA JUNE - Her.
Nevele
09.2015 - 03.2021
  • Creating moodboards, stories and colorthemes
  • Sourcing fabrics and trims
  • Garment development and follow up of prototypes

Stylist / Fitting Specialist

SCAPA
Antwerpen
05.2001 - 08.2015
  • Responsable for size and fitting
  • Design of shirts, blouses and dresses
  • Sourcing of fabrics and trims

Modelist /Patternmaker

Ann Demeulemeester
Wilrijk
12.1990 - 01.2000
  • Translating Ann's sketches into garments via moulage, draping and pattern making
  • Responsible for the ' flou' department

Education

Regentaat kleding -

Tweebruggen
06.1990

Humaniora Moderne Talen -

Koninklijk Atheneum II
06.1987

Skills

  • Reading and translating designs
  • Garment development
  • Patternmaking ( ready for production)
  • Fitting and adjusting of toiles and patterns
  • Knowledge and expertise in fabric(application)
  • Stitching difficult fabrics
  • Perfectionist working attitude
  • Passion for fashion

Languages

Dutch
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Francais
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Espagnol
Elementary (A2)
A2

Timeline

Design / Patternmaking

Cesar Casier
03.2021 - Current

Stylist

JULIA JUNE - Her.
09.2015 - 03.2021

Praktijklector Coupe 2 Bachelor

Koninklijke Academie voor Schone Kunsten Antwerpen / Fashion design
03.2003 - Current

Stylist / Fitting Specialist

SCAPA
05.2001 - 08.2015

Modelist /Patternmaker

Ann Demeulemeester
12.1990 - 01.2000

Regentaat kleding -

Tweebruggen

Humaniora Moderne Talen -

Koninklijk Atheneum II
NATALIE VAN LAERE