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Number of students Vena has accompanied since joining Superprof
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1st lesson free
- Sewing
- Fashion Design
Fashion Technical Designer with 20 Years NYC Industry Experience | Parsons Graduate | Pattern making, Fitting, Sewing & Fashion Brand Consultation
- Sewing
- Fashion Design
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Recommended
Vena is a respected tutor in our community. She is highly recommended for her commitment and the quality of her lessons. A trusted partner on your learning journey.
About Vena
I am a fashion technical designer and Parsons graduate with 20 years of experience in the New York fashion industry. I have worked with brands including Zac Posen, Tory Burch, Victoria’s Secret, DKNY, and Ann Taylor, with experience ranging from high-end luxury to mass-market production. I have also been teaching sewing and patternmaking for over 10 years. I enjoy sharing my professional knowledge and helping students build confidence in their skills.
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About the lesson
- All levels
- English
- Mandarin
Languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Mandarin
My lessons are tailored to your skill level, goals, and the garment you want to create. I teach sewing, patternmaking, and garment fitting with a practical, problem-solving approach developed through 20 years in the fashion industry and 10+ years of teaching.
Lessons can include garment construction, pattern drafting and alterations, fitting adjustments, and troubleshooting fit issues. We can work on your own project or focus on a specific skill you want to develop.
What I Teach
- Tops, bottoms, dresses, outerwear, tailoring, and swimwear
- Women’s and men’s apparel, specializing in evening and occasion wear
- Garment Fitting
- Industry-Standard Sewing & Garment Construction
- Patternmaking & Draping
- Technical Design
What I Consult On
- Hands-on fashion industry experience
- Guidance for designers and fashion entrepreneurs
- Product development process from concept to production
- Domestic and overseas manufacturing guidance
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Reviews
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5 (2 reviews)
Perfect! She is a very knowledgeable and patient teacher. She made my daughter feel very comfortable and not afraid to ask many questions.
Perfect! She was very patient with my daughter who is a beginner.
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Rates
Rate
- R1554
Package rates
- 5h: R7363
- 10h: R14726
free lesson
The free first lesson with Vena allows you to get to know the tutor and discuss your needs and expectations.
- 45min
online
- R1554/h
Details
- The first free session is an introductory consultation, typically 30–45 minutes, to discuss your goals, experience, and project. This session is focused on understanding what you need and planning how I can best help you.
- The first paid lesson is 1.5 hours, with 30 minutes complimentary. Subsequent lessons are 1 hour. 5% off when you prepay for 5 lessons.
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