I've posted this to anoth group, so sorry if you get this twice: Hello, Does anyone here have a costume plot for Romeo & Juliet? Or know where to find one...
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Contessa
costumegodde...
Apr 16, 2005 3:07 pm
We do Romeo and Juliet every year, changing over the complete cast every other year...it is our February/Valentines event and amazingly the whole month sells...
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Sylvia Rognstad
sylrog80303
Apr 16, 2005 3:27 pm
I'm not sure what exactly you are looking for, since I always make up my own costume plots. Aren't they rather individual, depending on what the designer...
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Contessa
costumegodde...
Apr 16, 2005 3:58 pm
Hmm that's true...I always do my own and what I do might or might not help someone else... Contessa Sylvia Rognstad <sylvia@...> wrote: I'm not sure what...
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Sylvia Rognstad
sylrog80303
Apr 16, 2005 4:04 pm
I guess it could save some time. I was just wondering. Sylrog ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Siebel San
siebelsan
Apr 16, 2005 7:49 pm
Kudos! That looks absolutely fabulous! Jessica ... Visit my website! www.geocities.com/imaginations_flight/ - - - - - - - - - - “If the world could have...
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Costume Gallery
monmouth_the...
Apr 17, 2005 4:08 am
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Cynthia Spilsted
gintzed23
Apr 17, 2005 8:30 pm
Hello all: I just had this very same discussion with my kids! I live in a small town and do costuming primarily for dance with the odd theatre stuff thrown...
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Cynthia Spilsted
gintzed23
Apr 17, 2005 9:20 pm
The panty is sewn to the underpart of the skirt. The piece that the skirt is sewn to goes up and under the bodice which is then tacked in place while the...
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catslave54
Apr 18, 2005 6:46 am
I talked to someone who works in film here and she is getting low in spirits as well trying to work for a decent wage.I guess theatre is not the only place it...
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Paul Watson
doc41st
Apr 18, 2005 11:38 am
Hear Hear! Though I will admit that I have had this conversation with both the Director AND the Head Costumer... Their response was almost the same; "we...
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Kathy Pawl
lotsakats1
Apr 18, 2005 12:55 pm
Been doing costumes in one place or another for almost 30 years now - no wait that means I'm HOW OLD??????? Oh.....dear..... Been doing this for quite a few...
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Sylvia Rognstad
sylrog80303
Apr 18, 2005 3:08 pm
This conversation got me to thinking about how fees for stage costume designers compare to those of set and lighting designers. And how the workload of all of...
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lanorte1@...
lanorte1
Apr 18, 2005 3:41 pm
In a message dated 4/18/2005 1:47:00 AM Central Standard Time, zimmermanel@... writes: I talked to someone who works in film here and she is getting low in...
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Curtis Kidd
GCKidd
Apr 18, 2005 5:32 pm
... You mean there's actually enough demand for makeup designers in your area to make that a viable job? Most theaters around here just have the actors do...
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Sylvia Rognstad
sylrog80303
Apr 18, 2005 9:26 pm
... I dont think the set designer puts in any work preliminary work than the costume designer, who also has to do research, renderings and shopping. Sylrog ...
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Contessa
costumegodde...
Apr 19, 2005 10:27 am
It is amazing to me that after decades of doing this, some actors that I have fitted at our theatre for 10 years or more ...in Rennaisance garments, which I...
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Bjarne og Leif Drews
tailordrews
Apr 19, 2005 3:01 pm
Hi, I just wanted to ask if any here could help me. I am sewing a mans justeaucorps 1766. The jacket has full skirts. How much seam allowanse would you have in...
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Brad Gould
bradleyvictor
Apr 19, 2005 9:18 pm
Hi, When I've done a coat like that I've used about a 1/4" seam allowance, about 0.5cm. And I've understitched the edge. What fabric are you doing them in? ...
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Tara Maginnis
thecostumers...
Apr 20, 2005 6:58 am
... -- ... of the Theatre Department of the University of Alaska Fairbanks Website: "The Costumer's Manifesto" at http://costumes.org Theatre Department Web...
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Margie Lee
midgermadger
Apr 20, 2005 9:21 am
Can someone tell me how I can see pictures of these costumes please?Tara...
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Bjarne og Leif Drews
tailordrews
Apr 20, 2005 2:33 pm
Hi, My material for the whole outfit, jacket, waistcoat and breeches are made in pale blue silk duchesse satin. I interline the whole jacket ekcept the sleaves...
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Sylvia Rognstad
sylrog80303
Apr 20, 2005 5:38 pm
I'm designing Noises Off for a theatre in late spring and am wondering if there are any theatrical costume designers on this list from the other side of the...
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Maggie Baker
CostumeDesigner
Apr 20, 2005 5:51 pm
Yes, we wear black for backstage work here too. I think that script note is just a theatrical convention for the play since those characters are supposed to...
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Contessa
pearlcontessa
Apr 20, 2005 6:45 pm
I had so much fun designing for Noises off. We did use the Black for back stage, but we had different styles, not just the black t-shirt and black pants. It...
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djuby@...
dwjuby
Apr 21, 2005 2:04 pm
Backstage technicians in Britain do not usually wear black. Not sure what they mean by evening clothes in the script, but I do know that our SM in Miss Saigon...
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David
dwjuby
Apr 21, 2005 2:07 pm
Wearing black could be fairly recent and have started since the writing of Noises Off. Even in Canada 15 to 20 years ago it was not uncommon to just wear dark...
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Loretta Armstrong
laminathegreat
Apr 21, 2005 4:35 pm
This question actualy comes from aone of my husbands co-workers.. What is the name of the tool used to make slashings in Elizabethan costumes? My first thought...
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CostumeShopManager
hcdancy
Apr 21, 2005 6:01 pm
We use leather tools (knives, skives, punches or chisels) as appropriate to the materials and size of the slashing. Sometimes shears are the best tool. ...
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Irmgart
irmgart_h
Apr 21, 2005 8:59 pm
well... I think usually just a sharp knife or scissors would be used to make the slashes. I think the "chisel" that he is thinking of is "pinking" (the little...