Berta Pavlov is Professor at the Center for Arts, Design & Information Technology at George Brown College, teaching in both the Undergraduate and Graduate programs. She has over 30 years experience working as a patternmaker and technical illustrator within the Toronto fashion industry. Pavlov researched patterns and sewing techniques for the ROM’s exhibition Christian Dior and it’s accompanying publication Christian Dior, History and Modernity. Berta Pavlov is the 2020 Veronika Gervers research Fellow.