About XYZ Pattern
We help apparel brands bring their designs to life with production-ready patterns, consistent fit standards, and an efficient development process that supports your long-term growth.
Why Choose XYZ Pattern
At XYZ Pattern Services, we provide the technical structure and development guidance that bring apparel designs to life. With nearly three decades of industry experience, we support brands through every stage of product development, from concept to factory-ready patterns. Our work is grounded in precision, fit consistency, and a collaborative approach that empowers design and product teams to move forward with clarity.
We believe that great garments start with thoughtful patterns. Our role is to bridge creative design with manufacturing requirements, ensuring your vision translates cleanly into production, without unnecessary sample rounds, confusion, or rework.
Our Expertise
Patterns, fit development, production preparation across a wide range of categories, fabrics, and construction methods are just a few of the services at which we excel. It takes a dedicated team to understand the full lifecycle of a garment, from ideation to final delivery, we’re able to anticipate challenges early, communicate clearly with factories, and provide practical guidance throughout the process.
Our workflow is fully integrated within a single CAD environment, allowing us to create 2D patterns, assess fit through 3D simulation, and prepare grading and markers without data loss or translation errors. This seamless approach supports efficiency, accuracy, and scalability.
How We Work
Our goal is to simplify the development process, not make it harder. We partner closely with designers, founders, development teams, and manufacturers.
We listen to your goals, learn your target customer, and adopt your fit vision.
We develop patterns that balance aesthetics, comfort, and construction logic.
We guide sample revisions with clarity and intention.
We support your factory handoff to ensure a smooth transition to production.
Who We Support
Whether the need is technical accuracy, workflow support, or long-term fit identity, we’re here to ensure your designs are backed by strong foundations.
Emerging brands building their first collections.
Independent labels refining or expanding their product lines.
Established brands standardizing fit and scaling development.
Specialty product teams developing performance or technical garments.
Our Founder
XYZ Pattern Services is led by Katherine O’Neal, an expert patternmaker and technical designer with over 30 years of experience across couture, commercial apparel, performance wear, medical soft-goods, and global production environments. Her background includes roles in luxury, mass production settings, and university-level instruction. Her experience shapes our studio’s thoughtful, precise approach to every project.
Katherine believes that patternmaking lives at the intersection of artistry and engineering, and that the best work comes from deep understanding, curiosity, care, and a drive to excel.
Our Commitment
Our work is technical, but the outcome is simple: Products that look beautiful, feel right, and are built to last.
We are committed to:
- Fit that feels intentional and consistent
- Patterns that translate cleanly into production
- Communication that clarifies, not complicates
- Development workflows that reduce waste and rework
- Supporting sustainable, domestic, and ethical production whenever possible