Liudmyla Kolotylo

Liudmyla (Luda) Kolotylo

Fashion Designer | Fashion Design & Sewing Instructor | Garment Construction Specialist

Liudmyla Kolotylo is an experienced fashion designer and educator with over 30 years of professional experience in fashion, garment construction, sewing, and custom clothing design. With more than 22 years of teaching experience in Ukraine, having coordinated 37 sewing teachers in the College of Fashion and Design, and professional experience in Canada’s fashion and bridal industry, Liudmyla combines strong technical expertise with creativity and a passion for education. She is the founder and designer of LU/DA Clothing Design, her own bridal fashion brand, specialising in unique custom-designed wedding dresses.

In both 2025 and 2026, she presented her original collection at the Vancouver Wedding Expo, featuring 22 wedding and evening gowns. She also participates in fashion shows and creative events in Vancouver, showcasing her original designs. Her areas of expertise include fashion design, pattern drafting, garment construction, sewing techniques, and custom garment development. Passionate about inspiring the next generation of designers, she encourages students to explore their creativity, develop practical skills, build confidence, and bring their unique design ideas to life.