Experience

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  Singkiang Linda Pastorino

  • Remote and In Person

  • Appraisal Services

    • 2020 - Present
    • Remote and In Person
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  Singkiang

  • Tri State Area

  • Independent Business Owner

    • Nov 1983 - Present
    • Tri State Area

    Purveyor of Asian Ethnographic and European decorative arts and jewelry to private, museum and interior designers worldwide. Design Services Provided: Fashion Stylist, Prop Purveyor, Prop Stylist, Event Designer, Tabletop Designer, Garden Designer, Set Designer.• High end sets, props and fashion ...

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  Project Runway

  • New York City Metropolitan Area

  • Prop creater & stylist

    • 2019 - 2019
    • New York City Metropolitan Area
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  Wilberding Collection of Turkoman Jewelry for R...

  • Appraiser

    • 2013 - 2013

    Tanya Williams Art Services certified the appraisal.

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  Freelance

  • India

  • Fashion designer and marketing stylist

    • 1992 - 2000
    • India

    Designed collections of fashion, jewelry, and accessories for companies producing in India and Nepal.

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  Gabriella Rijal

  • United States & United Kingdom

  • Co-designer and Marketing Manager

    • 1990 - 1993
    • United States & United Kingdom

    Precious metal hand fabricated jewelry collection based on ancient, and ethnographic designs sold in department stores, boutiques, and museums in the US and UK.

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  Images of Change

  • New York City Metropolitan Area

  • Principal Owner

    • 1984 - 1989
    • New York City Metropolitan Area

    Images of Change was an up market global fashion company I could categorize into neo Orientalism, Hippy Chic.I designed three to four Images of Change collections a season. They were created with self-designed fabrics and buttons, many were reversible, and all hand loomed or hand printed. Traditi...

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  Putumayo

  • New York City Metropolitan Area

  • Designer & Sales Associate

    • 1981 - 1983
    • New York City Metropolitan Area

    College sales associate first job expanded to first brand designer for ground-breaking Putumayo clothing collection, creating a niche soon occupied by Anthropologie and Free People.

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  Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute

  • New York City Metropolitan Area

  • Internship

    • 1978 - 1981
    • New York City Metropolitan Area

    Interned under Jane Drusedow & Diana Vreeland. Updated archaic card catalog system and collection research in the areas of ethnographic jewelry and costume. Lectured on the subject of construction of ecclesiastic vestments and their similarity to ethnographic costumes via trade routes from ...