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18. Ellie Gilchrist: Designer and Former Production Coordinator Jason Wu

How'd She Do That?
How'd She Do That?
Episode • Oct 2, 2020 • 50m

Ellie Gilchrist joins host Emily Landers on today's episode of How'd She Do That? Born and raised in Dallas, Texas, Ellie shares about her move to New York City, her career journey in the apparel and retail industries, and work in textiles and fashion. 

On this episode of How'd She Do That?, find out how Ellie began her career in fashion and learn from the ups and downs she experiences along the way. 

Since recording, Ellie is back in Brooklyn, enjoying seeing friends again and taking advantage of the outdoor dining. Ellie announced a soft-launched on Instagram for her new creation @EmpoweredCowgirl and she'll be launching her first screen-printed T-shirt design in the coming weeks for pre-order. She is also working on producing her paintings and textile works.