Melida Uribio
Melida with a degree in fashion design from FIDM (Fashion Institute of design and Merchandising) in Los Angeles, California. Has now a career of 38 years in the development of brands in top-name companies,Working close with a full team of creative professionals has been the building of my profession. The greatest inspiration of her life and career has been her mother, as a young immigrant from Guatemala in California.
Melida’s experience ranges from working in the corporate industry as well as having her own business giving her a well-rounded knowledge of the fashion world. Working with top leaders of the industry such as, Anne Cole,Calvin Klein, Michael Kors, Tommy Bahama, Cosabella, among others.
After working in the corporate world for 26 years Melida decided to start her own business in the city of Commerce, CA. True Measure inc. was born as a complete product development company, from concept to production ready collections.
Through her career and with TMI Melida was able to provide her services to internationally recognized fashion brands and new brands to better their products and improve their business. Working with a diverse group of designers from all areas of the industry there is no limit to the creativity, working with mens wear, childrens wear, purses, leather goods.
She moved to Guatemala in 2022, to star the dream of having her own Boutique in Antigua Guatemala, where she also has her own Studio, and designs swimwear, lingerie, loungewear, fuses Guatemalan textiles with different fabrics. This is how MelRose opens its doors, by this way you can learn more about its history, providing job opportunities, create eclectic pieces and each garment made with dedication and love.