Style lines for re-creating dance corsets designed by Thomas Lempertz
Mock up of dance corset
final fitting for dance corset
Dance corset on stage (one of 6 made)
Foreperson and Draper, managed a crew of 6, 1 first hand and 5 stitchers for this thrifted and collages show
Foreperson and Draper on this show, managed a crew of 6, one first hand and 5 stitchers.
Embellished denim jacket with slashed sleeves, added ruffles, ribbons and cuffs
Shortened dress, added ruffle to hem and lace to sleeves, created denim bag.
Draped and added sweatshirt swag
Jacket muslin fitting photo
Jacket final fabric fitting photo
Finished jacket back view
Finished jacket side view
Finished jacket detail
1776 Corset on dress form
1776 Corset detail
1776 Corset
Worked as first hand/stitcher on this show
Pattern-matched and stitched apron out of fabric matching the set.
Worked as first hand/stitcher on this show
Stitched tailored wool jacket
Side view of cotton sateen corset
Built 1880’s Corset in cotton sateen with metal spoon busk, adapted from Nora Waugh’s pattern in Corsets & Crinolines
Back view of cotton sateen corset
Millinery
Patterned and built copper silk-covered buckram hatPatterned and built copper silk-covered buckram hatBrown paper buckram hat pattern with wired edgePatterned and built flannel capMuslin mock-up for fitting flannel capBuilt turbin in fashion fabric for BU’s production of “Angels in America” designed by Chloe MooreTurbin mocked up in muslinCut and painted leather crown, metallic and matte paints layered for depthBlocked, wired and trimmed wool felt hatBuilt wire comb and veilSelected and assembled corsages and hat embellishments for McCarter Theater, A Christmas Carol, Designed by Linda Cho
Crafts
Two-tone screen print floral design with sponged border and hand-painted detailsTwo-tone screen print floral design with sponged border and hand-painted detailsOmbre dyed silk with sponged dye paint stencil and hand-rolled hemOmbre dyed silk with sponged dye paint stencil and hand-rolled hemDye paint and Jacquard resist on linen with hand-stitched hemDye paint and Jacquard resist on linen with hand-stitched hemDye swatches created by mixing complements to create a gradientDye samples to test adding yellow-tinge to top fabricDye samples in bain marieDistressed and painted jumpsuit for BU’s “Angels in America” Designed by Chloe MoorePVC chainmail headpiece for The Lathe of Heaven designed by Chloe MoorePVC chainmail pattern pieceDesigned and painded band logo for Horizon Line, costume design by Kevin MorrisBand logo draftBand logo color swatchingPainted fake fur coat for Horizon Line, designed by Kevin Morris