About Allyson
Fashion Truly Is "Putting Your Best Look Forward!"
Let’s Get Dressed! Is Allyson Burkhardt’s vision for elevating the individual’s personal style and overall appearance. Allyson has 20 years’ experience in the fashion industry. She began training under the couture designer, Luisa Beccaria, in her Milan showroom. Here she was engaged to further develop the sales and recognition of the couture designer in the US and throughout Europe and Asia.
When she returned stateside, she embarked upon a career in luxury retail. (She has a strong background in art, jewelry and antiques but always returns to her true love of fashion.) She spent ten years as Womenswear Buyer for Washington’s renowned Saks Jandel Luxury Boutique. She spent her time on the pulse of the New York & European Marketplace carefully examining Designer & Contemporary Collections as she cultivated appealing and successful merchandizing selections to enhance the Washington DC retail environment.
She had a long-term consulting role for the e-commerce platform Yes She May where she specialized in procuring and promoting independent female-founded brands from around the world. In 2015, she began a collaboration with The Georgetowner Newspaper as Fashion Editor and Contributing Columnist. At the same time, she began a partnership with J Hilburn Custom Clothier, adding Menswear to her cache. She created her image and style agency, Let’s Get Dressed, to continues her work to develop the image and appearance of her elite clientele through wardrobe styling. Fashion truly is “putting your best look forward!”
Image & Styling Services
Does your wardrobe reflect who you are and where you are going? Or is it a representation of what was?
Let’s transform your closet into a multi-functioning wardrobe that supports your career and lifestyle needs.
- 01.
Complimentary Consultation
This is an initial style assessment (approx. 30 min.) conducted in your home or by phone to review your current wardrobe and define your priorities.
- 02.
The Closet Edit
2–3-hour private, in-home session(s) to review the items in your closet. We will work together to understand why the items attracted and served you and how we can reinvent them or if it is time to replace and upgrade.
- 03.
Capsule Collection
After our initial meeting(s), I will assemble a clothing capsule designed to transform your wardrobe. We will review these items together in your home to make a thoughtful selection.
- 04.
Seasonal Refresh
As your wardrobe develops, we can plan for special events and travel on your calendar. I will prepare custom looks and seasonal clothing updates to meld perfectly with your social and professional agenda.
- 05.
Event Styling
Special affairs call for a special look. Let’s create a fashionable ensemble for your fabulous occasion. This service includes wardrobe, accessories, shoes, and custom-tailoring. Please book in advance.
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Photo Shoots
Whether you are an individual preparing for headshots or a business highlighting a new product line. I can create the looks for each shot that showcases the agenda with style and depth.
Because Your Presentation Matters
Why Work With Me?
Discovering your personal style can transform the way you feel about yourself. Look your best to feel your best. That’s why it’s worth it.
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What People Are Saying
Let’s transform your closet into a multifunctioning wardrobe that supports both your career, and your lifestyle clothing needs.
Robyn B.
Thanks to Allyson, the whole family looked great in our amazing outfits for my daughter’s Bat Mitzvah. Not only has she made us look our absolute best, she did so with grace, immense talent, accommodation (to our crazy schedules), and friendship. She is a special talent whom we appreciate deeply. We can’t wait to share our epic memories and photos of us from the special day. We can’t thank her enough for helping us look put together and doing so with ease!
Susan N.
CEO & Chair of National Council
“I was achieving many of my professional goals and then realized how much an edge wardrobe styling could give me, Allyson has a keen eye and impeccable taste. Importantly, she finds the total looks that work with my figure, as well as my profession. She helps me dress perfectly and with confidence for every occasion whether a big speech or meeting, a high stakes lunch or casual, but professional dinner.”
Susanna Q.
Entrepreneur and Philanthropist
I have collaborated with Ally for nearly 20 years. If you need a single outfit or look, she’ll provide you with ten options, all perfectly on point. She never misses. Once she grasps someone’s style ethos and what flatters them, she can help anyone present their best self. Occasionally, she nudges me out of my comfort zone; for instance, she dressed me in a stunning gold and black robe dress that was a departure from my usual fitted styles, and it was fabulous! I trust her completely, whether I’m looking for a gala gown or need help styling and packing for a two-week trip from my own closet. Plus, she is kind, generous, and a true friend.
Thanks to Allyson, the whole family looked great in our amazing outfits for my daughter’s Bat Mitzvah. Not only has she made us look our absolute best, she did so with grace, immense talent, accommodation (to our crazy schedules), and friendship. She is a special talent whom we appreciate deeply. We can’t wait to share our epic memories and photos of us from the special day. We can’t thank her enough for helping us look put together and doing so with ease!
Robyn B.
“I was achieving many of my professional goals and then realized how much an edge wardrobe styling could give me, Allyson has a keen eye and impeccable taste. Importantly, she finds the total looks that work with my figure, as well as my profession. She helps me dress perfectly and with confidence for every occasion whether a big speech or meeting, a high stakes lunch or casual, but professional dinner.”
Susan N.
CEO & Chair of National Council
I have collaborated with Ally for nearly 20 years. If you need a single outfit or look, she’ll provide you with ten options, all perfectly on point. She never misses. Once she grasps someone’s style ethos and what flatters them, she can help anyone present their best self. Occasionally, she nudges me out of my comfort zone; for instance, she dressed me in a stunning gold and black robe dress that was a departure from my usual fitted styles, and it was fabulous! I trust her completely, whether I’m looking for a gala gown or need help styling and packing for a two-week trip from my own closet. Plus, she is kind, generous, and a true friend.
Susanna Q.
Entrepreneur and Philanthropist