Erika Erlenbach

Built and constructed performance garments from pattern through final execution for large-scale entertainment productions. Assisted with fabric and trim selection based on movement, durability, comfort, and aesthetic requirements. Evaluated fabric behavior during fittings and rehearsals, providing feedback on stretch, wear, and construction methods. Supported quality and consistency across multiple installs and cast rotations.

Supported garment construction, rebuilding, and maintenance for onboard theatrical productions. Assisted with fabric choices and material adjustments to improve garment durability and performance in high-movement environments. Evaluated fabric wear and construction integrity during repeated performances and laundering cycles. Supported production timelines and garment readiness across multiple installs.

Supported fabric selection and material evaluation for large-scale apparel and costume productions across multiple global brands. Evaluated fabrics for durability, stretch, comfort, colorfastness, and wear under repeated use and laundering. Identified fabric defects, dye inconsistencies, and construction risks; supported quality control reviews and repair strategies. Collaborated with design, production, and technical teams to ensure garments met performance, quality, and timeline requirements. Supported production readiness by tracking garment status, material usage, and development needs across production cycles.