Paid Fabric R&D Internship (Summer 2026)
Confidential
Posted: March 6, 2026
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ABOUT LOVESHACKFANCY
LoveShackFancy, founded in 2013 by Rebecca Hessel Cohen, is a global fashion, beauty, childrenswear, accessories, home, and lifestyle brand celebrated for its romantic, vintage-inspired aesthetic and cult-like community. Known for its immersive, whimsical interiors, the brand has grown to 24 boutiques across the U.S. and London. Signature ruffles, pink, and bows anchor the collections, while storytelling and pioneering community-driven experiences have shaped LoveShackFancy into more than a fashion label—it’s a shared lifestyle movement. Coveted collaborations include Victoria’s Secret PINK, Gap, Target, Stanley, Pottery Barn, Bogner, and more. In 2023, LoveShackFancy launched Beauty exclusively at Sephora, inviting millions into its rose-colored world of whimsy and celebration.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Open, receive, and distribute daily fabric and trim packages
Organize and maintain the fabric library, development bins, and fabric storage areas
Visit the NYC Garment District to purchase fabric samples and trims
Update fabric development charts under the guidance of the Fabric R&D Manager
Save and organize Fabric Development Sheets (FDS) and fabric testing reports on the shared drive
Create seasonal color standards and fabric sourcing forms for overseas vendors based on design and Fabric R&D direction
Track incoming and outgoing packages and communicate directly with DHL and FedEx to resolve shipping issues
Assist in creating fabric presentation boards
Attend fabric sourcing meetings and fabric shows alongside the Fabric R&D Manager
Assist with additional tasks and projects as assigned by the Fabric R&D Manager and Product Development Director
QUALIFICATIONS
Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a fashion, textile, or related program
Strong interest in fabrics, textiles, and material development
Highly organized with strong attention to detail
Comfortable working in a hands-on, fast-paced environment
Ability to travel within NYC (Garment District trips required)
Good knowledge of Excel, Teams and Canva preferred
Coursework in basic textiles or fabric fundamentals preferred
Strong communication and problem-solving skills