Bored Dinosaur is an experiment in raw materials, construction, and the magic of textiles.
Jessica Lilah is a force in the fashion and textile industry, recognized for her visionary creations, experimentation with textiles, and two decades of experience in fashion design, arts and education.
Jessica’s lifelong passion for textiles began at a young age and she has been fortunate enough to turn this dream into reality through several opportunities that allowed her to create clothing lines for big names and brands in the fashion industry. She was accepted to Pratt Institute at the age of 16 and went on to receive her BFA from the esteemed college. With her eye for creativity, Jessica has been able to transform the way we look at textiles and fashion by constantly pushing the boundaries of art and innovation. Not only does Jessica have an impressive fashion portfolio, but she is also renowned for the educational programs that she has developed and delivered to children, adults, and college students focused on textiles, sewing and pattern-making.
Her impressive accomplishments in the fashion industry have been acknowledged in notable publications such as Elle, WWD, Z!NK, The LA Times, InStyle magazine and Clotheshorse podcast.
Currently, Jessica is working under Bored Dinosaur, which serves as an experiment with creatures, soft sculpture and a return to the appreciation of raw materials and textiles.
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