Costume Construction

I have worked for a number of years in costume construction both in an academic and professional setting.

Below are some samples of my costume construction work including hand stitching, pattern work, draping, and pleating.

Draped muslin pattern of doublet with fur sleeve
Doublet with tie on 2 piece sleeves with fur and picadils lining the bottom
Hand chain-stitched sequins on gold ball gown for Most Happy in Concert at the Williamstown Theatre Festival (Summer 2022)
Fuller picture of gold dress with hand chain-stitched repair
Hand slip-stitched sock monkey prop
Finished hand slip-stitched sock monkey prop
50's Vogue Pattern dress construction
Muslin "Outlander" shirt construction for Muhlenberg College costume shop
Clown Ruff cartridge pleated
Locked Hemming Stitch
Cross-stitch
Back Stitch/ Hand sewing stitch
Hand stitched zipper
Hand stitched zipper (backside)
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