
Veslava Kaslej
Arts / Entertainment / Publishing
Services offered
Professional Sample and Production Cutter with over 22 years of experience in the fashion industry. Specialized in women’s wear, working with a wide range of fabrics, including complex materials and print placement. Proficient in understanding patterns, fabric usage calculations, and delivering high-quality work with precision and attention to detail. Worked in studios fulfilling orders for renowned brands and designers , including JW Anderson, Mary Catrantzou, Holly Fulton, 16 Arlington, PREEN, Victoria Beckham, Karren Mullen, and others. Direct collaboration with Galia Lahav on sample production.
Experience
I am a professional Sample and Production Cutter with over 22 years of experience in the
fashion industry. Specialized in women’s wear, working with a wide range of fabrics,
including complex materials and print placement. Proficient in understanding patterns,
fabric usage calculations, and delivering high-quality work with precision and attention to
detail. Worked in studios fulfilling orders for renowned brands and designers , including JW
Anderson, Mary Catrantzou, Holly Fulton, 16 Arlington, PREEN, Victoria Beckham, Karren
Millen, and others. Direct collaboration with Galia Lahav on sample production. I am
passionate, dedicated and a hard working professional. I have the ability to work under
pressure whilst maintaining attention to detail as a priority. I’m organised, responsible,
diligent and accurate. Able to work with a team or on my own. I listen and I communicate
well with interest and enthusiasm and I am always keen to learn and develop my skills as a
result. Good verbal and reading skills of English, Polish, Russian and Lithuanian
languages.
Key Skills :
-Experience in sample and production cutting
-Advanced pattern interpretation and fabric management
-Worked with Protex and Hoffman fabric cutting machines
-Experience in cutting a wide range of fabrics, linings and interlinings
-Print placement and handing delicate materials
-Accurate fabric consumption consultations
-Determine the best layout of pattern pieces to minimize waste of material, and mark fabric
accordingly.
-Attention to details and quality control
-T eam collaboration and meeting deadlines
Education
Diploma Cutter-Designer
2001 - Light Industry and Domestic Services College
Distinction. Lithuania
Dressmaker
2000 - Light Industry and Domestic Services College.
Distinction, Lithuania
The Psychology of Arts and Colors Course-The CPD Certification Service/Alison,
London,2024
Functional Skills Qualification in English LEVEL 2-Waltham Forest College,
London,2024
Functional skills Qualification in Mathematics LEVEL 2-Waltham Forest College,
London, 2019
VTCT(Skillsfirst) LEVEL 1 Award in Equality And Diversity (RQF)-Waltham Forest
College, London, 2024
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