... A prophet has no respect in his own country...or, to quote another source (I wish I could remember which film/TV show I saw this one on), "An expert is...
Hey beautiful people- Another question from the high school costume designer. I have lots of paper hats that need to last thru 6 preformances. What can i...
Hi, I may be doing the costumes for Anything Goes and the one thing that worries me is the sailor uniforms does anyone know either a good resources for...
Hi there, When I did Anything Goes a number of years ago we used dark blue pants and striped white and navy t-shirts for the sailors (the shirts were actually ...
You need to find out what it means to the people that are hiring you. Does it mean you are expected to do all the designing and constructing on your own or do...
... Not being able to see them...what style they are, how heavy they are, etc...I'm not sure, but you could try reinforcing them with a light-weight fabric and...
I have made quite a few nurses hats in the past, from both paper and fabric. This is the "traditional" cap that one thinks of when they think nurse, like this...
Back when I graduated caps had a plastic-ie coating on them making them sit unnaturally on one's head. I made one for myself using a light weight linen with a...
That's a great idea if the sailor suits are an issue I know I won't have the time to make them as there is only two weeks between shows but thnkas also fo rthe...
Thanks for responding and yes I did ask exactly what they meant by costumer designer and luckily it was exactly what I was thinking it was! I only have two...
Any ideas on building rehearsal skirts to keep in stock,use over and over, and yet fit any number of potential sizes and heights? I'm waffling between gored...
I teach in a high school and I actually have a costuming class. We made rehearsal skirts lst year and did some of both, gored and gathered. We did waistbands...
I did one skirt a while back to add to our rehearsal skirt collection with our biggest ever student in mind. I did a gored or panelled skirt, with hooks at the...
... I'd recommend a poly-cotton blend (doesn't wrinkle as much, AND is less likely to develop static problems if worn around certain other materials--also...
Sylvia, I had forgotten all about the problems I had with that company. I stopped using him years ago after $2000 worth of some "not at all what we wanted"...
Col. Bubbie's Strand Surplus Senter 2202 Strand Galveston, Tx 77550 409-762-7397 this is an old card in my rolodex- i know it has been there a while- so might...
i think that i used to use hydrogen peroxide but cannot remember for sure- checked Google and didn't find anything along those lines but didn't search very...
I've come up against quite a quandary, after teaching stage makeup for quite a few years...I've got a student who is color blind--a fact I just found out, six...
... My multipurpose skirt (which is now...somewhere) is made of panels of gores with a drawstring waist. Best of both worlds, and you can direct the fullness...
... I'm guessing, from the way you've phrased the question, that this student is truly, totally color-blind? Because there are different varieties and degrees...
We're doing a production of Inishmore and I'm drawing a blank on how to "cut" Davey's hair night after night on stage. Our budget would only allow inexpensive...
... --Stitch in some hair clips on the wigs, so that the wig actually clips to the actor's hair to be held more securely? --Use multiple falls of hair that can...
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Hello to all, I'm new here, I'd like to introduce myself. I'm a costumer and fx makeup artist in Northern Ontario, Canada. I've worked on a few local theatre...
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