Stacey graduated from the Tisch School of the Arts at NYU and majored in Costume Design. Inspired by her talented professors, Gregg Barnes and Kitty Leech, Stacey became the youngest Union member of (local 829 United Scenic Artists), designing costumes for TV soap opera Guiding Light & then assisting on numerous Broadway performances such as Rent and A Christmas Carol at Madison Square Garden (starring Roger Daltry as Scrooge). Stacey sketched designs for the Broadway show, The Prince and the Pauper and designed costumes at City Center for Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre’s main company. She also toured as wardrobe supervisor for The White Oak Dance Projec_Asia tour to (Hong Kong, Guam, Taiwan, Seoul). Stacey costumed and was assistant to Mikhail Baryshnikov, an experience of a lifetime.

She also was a stylist for Television shows such as The Guiding Light Soap Opera and was an assistant costumer for a TNT spot directed by Spike Lee and costumed star athletes such as Michael Jordan, Lebron James and Carmelo Anthony to name a few. She also has a few award winning independent films under her belt as assistant and head costume designer for “Tadpole,” starring Sigorney Weaver, Bebe Neuwith and Jon Ritter and “Technical Writer,” starring Tatum O’Neil.

Stacey changed direction in search of a more stable career and moved from theatre to the world of fashion. She attended FIT (Fashion Institute of Technology) while she worked her way up the ranks eventually to Senior Fashion Designer and designed for major corporate brands such as Calvin Klein, Jessica Simpson & Tommy Hilfiger. She was a Sr. Designer for Tommy Hilfiger’s Junior Girls and tween girls lines for her last 7 years in corporate design before starting her own business teaching fashion to your children.