PATTERNMAKING for independent designers.


Precise patterns. Thoughtful garments.

A long, patterned coat with geometric designs in beige, pink, red, brown, and dark blue, displayed on a mannequin.
A vintage inspired floral dress on a mannequin, featuring pink and green flowers on a cream background, embellished with lace and gold accents.
A mannequin display wearing a high-waisted beige skirt with layered pink chiffon fabric underneath, styled against a plain black background.

Giselle Clothing Design is an independent patternmaking studio based in Nanaimo, British Columbia, working with independent designers and small brands.

I specialize in translating client-provided designs into precise, production-ready patterns, with a focus on fit, construction, and real-world wearability.

Who I work with:

  • Independent designers with established concepts or collections

  • Small brands refining fit and production patterns

  • Individuals seeking custom, made-to-measure garments

Selected work in pattern development and garment construction, reflecting a focus on precision, considered design details, and real-world function.

Services focused on pattern development and fit refinement, working from client-provided designs to prepare patterns for production.