I'm looking for a pattern for 1640's falling collars. Can anyone help? I made some a few years ago, but I'm sure there's a better method than I used. Thanks ...
Here are a couple of 2-D design books that might be helpful: "Color & Composition for the Creative Quilter" (better than just color & design books, because it...
Take your basic lecture but use Project Runway as your examples. I'm sure you can find enough images on line to illustrate each design principle, plus some...
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Can anyone recommend a source for felt, broad-brimmed hats for a production of Cyrano? I have a limited budget, so I'm looking for decent quality at as low a...
I am scheduled to teach a short "elements of design" class to some high schoolers who all want to go into fashion design. I taught the class before but geared...
I am looking for Russian Military uniforms circa 1900 for a production of "The Three Sisters"...a few in LARGE sizes. Anyone have them for rent? 1. a...
Hello, I have been a costume designer for nearly a decade. I recently opened my own etsy shop jamiehistoriccostume.etsy.com. I have one of a kind pieces with...
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There used to be a Jessica Mc Clintock Outlet in Montclair. If I remember correctly, they carried tulle slips for under wedding dresses and/or prom dresses....
Hi everyone, I have just posted an album on Facebook of the costumes I created for the 2010 Mardi Gras Ball for the Krewe of Contraband in Lake Charles,...
I work a production in So CA called Ramona (1850's Spanish California), we are looking for some sources for tulle slips. They need to be 3/4 length and very...
Thanks for all the suggestions ladies! Lady Fleur : I will contact you once i know the exact number of people. Thanks for the offer ;) Miss Cherylee* "The...
i would check with a floral supply for the fruit- as for attaching i have used a tagger with long what ever they are called- like the things they use to...
I have done this before....you need hollow plastic fruit (I bought mine online). Make small holes in one end and just sew them onto the garment or hat with...
I have a source i hand pick what ever you need they are NOT online!! Tell me your wants needs and i can tell you the price!! Some are fabric covered so you...
This may not be the best method, but I did this 2 years ago and it was quick, cheat and it worked. I used a small, shallow straw basket for the base and turned...
Hello: I was wondering if anyone had some suggestions on making hats & garments with fake fruit? I will be working on costumes inspired by Carmen Miranda &...
Thats sound awesome! Yeah Ive be interested on what books would teach a class like that. ... Im a self taught costume designer, period research is pretty...
We are planning a period styles for theatre design to be taught by myself--the costume designer--and the scenic designer. I was wondering if anyone else has...
