Glasshouse - Internship

Company Information:

Glasshouse Collection offers the wearer an opportunity to experience inspiration through clothing. Using high quality fabrics in rich colors, textures and shapes, the company recreates the beautiful tapestry visible in the natural world.
Glasshouse was founded in 2006 by Marilyn Enos. Enos believes that beauty has the inherent capacity to elevate the soul. She seeks to design garments that inspire confidence and beauty in the wearer. In its clothing, Glasshouse Collection uses only natural (wools, cottons and silks) and sustainable (organic wool, organic cotton, bamboo, soy and hemp) fabrics, illustrating the importance of honoring the natural order. The hallmark of the line is its creativity, melding natural fabrics and clean lines with creative design elements. The line is characterized by a joyous blending of unusual textures and color combinations.
Glasshouse also produces its products locally, supporting small businesses and reducing the negative effects of producing outside its market area. The company’s offices are in a solar powered, LEED certified workspaces in Berkeley.
www.glasshousecollection.com

Primary responsibilities will be to create patterns and first muslin for clothing line currently under development. May also assist with various other tasks, including marketing and administrative.

Application must have extensive pattern making skills and be able to interpret sketches and follow measurements. Also must be knowledgeable in subtleties of construction. Intern must also be a good sewer, able to make up first muslin. Computer patternmaking skills not required