Founded in 2020, Fugitive Patterns caters to a diverse clientele, spanning from up-and-coming to well-established designers across various styles, including contemporary and luxury. Notable clients include Rachel Comey, Diotima, Area, Puppets and Puppets, Tilit, and Dion Lee.
Founder Calli Roche holds a diploma in freehand pattern cutting from the Training and Productivity Authority of Fiji, a couture techniques certificate from Paris American Academy, and a bachelor's degree in apparel design and manufacturing. With a decade of experience as a patternmaker in New York City and training from the Nicolas Caito Studio, she specializes in bringing the creative visions of cloth designers to life. Roche adeptly navigates between CAD programs and traditional draping methods, focusing on the geometry of the human form and its interplay with fabric, self-expression, and societal connections.