About

Founded by Joanne Kim

Where craftsmanship meets creativity.

Every garment is a masterpiece in the making. Welcome to a space where your visions are not just realized; they’re elevated.

A bright atelier with tall windows, cutting tables and pattern rails
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Our story

Passion, expertise, precision

Founded by Joanne Kim, Dubu Fashion is a culmination of passion, expertise, and a commitment to redefining the art of garment creation.

Joanne’s journey from F.I.T. graduate, coupled with years as a production manager and pattern maker, has shaped Dubu Fashion into a hub of creativity and precision.

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    F.I.T. graduate

    Trained at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York.

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    Production manager

    Seeing garments through every stage of manufacturing.

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    Pattern maker

    Translating sketches into precise, wearable patterns.

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    Founder, Dubu Fashion

    A hub of creativity and precision in the Garment District.

(02)The studio Crafting excellence, stitch by stitch
Fabric rolls stored beneath a cutting table and pattern rail
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Facility capabilities

Our studio is more than just a workspace. It’s a haven for innovation. With state-of-the-art facilities and a vibrant atmosphere, our studio is designed to nurture creativity and bring your unique visions to life. We have no order minimums and work with teams large and small.

Chalk-marking black fabric against a ruler, with shears and pattern pieces
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Our expertise

At Dubu Fashion, our expertise lies in the intricate details of garment creation. From precision cutting to artisanal hand-sewing, our comprehensive suite of services is a testament to our dedication to excellence. From hand-sewn patterns to sample making and pattern creation, we offer a one-stop solution for all your garment needs.

(03)What we stand for
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One-stop studio

Pattern creation, sample making and production under one roof.

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No order minimums

We work with teams large and small, from emerging labels to international brands.

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Locally crafted

Handled by skilled artisans right here in New York. No need to send your vision overseas.

(04)Project gallery View the gallery

See the artistry up close.

To witness the artistry of our creations, venture into our gallery, where project images come to life. Each image is a testament to the unique and exceptional garments we bring into existence.

(05)Start a project Ready for a seamless collaboration?

Let’s make it.

If you have a design that’s waiting to come to life, we’re here to turn it into reality — with local expertise, speed, and the highest quality.