I think maybe it is Sapsis Rigging who has their crew in Utilikilts at USITT. I know Bill is the leader of the motorcyclists who have biked to the convention...
You are invited to visit The Tudor Tailoršs website at www.tudortailor.com to read our latest news: * There are new Elizabethan patterns for sale - for men...
Hey everybody! For those who were unable to make it to the Fabric Modification Symposium this weekend in Chapel Hill but are interested in how it's going, i'm...
Theatre Arts Department at Western Washington University in Bellingham, WA has a new professional staff position, Technical Director/Production Manager, to...
Hello Everyone. I have put together a production of The Mikado for the Brevard Music Center in Brevard, NC. The company does not really have a stock, nor a ...
Also known for kilts and excellent flying is ZFX. (zfxflying.com). They did the rigging and flying associated with the scaffold structure at PQ 07. Amazing...
Lisa Westkaemper
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Aug 3, 2008 1:46 pm
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From: Krajec, Debra Sent: Saturday, August 02, 2008 11:35 AM To: 'No Reply' Subject: RE: flying guys in kilts I'm pretty sure the flying guys in kilts at the...
Don't know if anyone would be interested, but I'm working on a project with our band department to turn old band uniforms into pillows. I'm left with the...
melanie starnes
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Aug 4, 2008 7:34 pm
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Hi Everyone The university where I teach is doing The Real Inspector Hound as our first show this fall. The director would like swamp boots for the character...
I built these several years ago... we didn't worry about realism :) as I recall, I used two large oval plastic trays from a party supply shop for the base,...
The time I have did this show and the time my grad student designed it, the "swamp boots" were made out of regular rubber boots with small rubber inner tubes...
Not sure if this helps... On the bayou they call them shrimp boots- they are white rubber boots and they sell them at wal-mart for less than $20. Might give a ...
Please forward this job posting to any of your colleagues or former students who might be seeking employment: Wardrobe Supervisor - PlayMakers Repertory...
When I designed this production I made the boots, as the director wanted a very over the top look for them. I used a pair of galoshes that buckled up the...
When I built them I used regular rubber boots with plastic dryer tubing painted in camouflage colors. I attached them to the boot with camouflage webbing....
Hello All. Thanks for the ideas and recommendations for JC Superstar. I passed along the information, and apparently Jesus will not be attached to the cross...
Along the lines of what I think you're talking about, I took a workshop from a Czech fashion/costume designer named Libena Rochova at Scenofest that used all...
For immediate gratification, try creating the garment the student is designing using unorthodox materials. I do an exercise with my students using wrapping...
Lewandowski, Elizabeth
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Aug 12, 2008 9:25 pm
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Hi Abby, I use the design project in my entry level course to emphasize the difference between being a costume designer and a costume maker. In other words,...
Marianne Custer
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Aug 12, 2008 9:26 pm
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I don't have an official job posting to put out on this (coming soon in ArtSearch, maybe tomorrow...) Actors Theatre of Louisville is looking for a replacement...
Hello! Our department is doing a production of Albee's "Seascape." I'm seeking any clever tips, resources, and/or pitfalls from anyone else who has designed...
M C Friedrich
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Aug 13, 2008 7:15 pm
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While not specifically design projects, for my Fashion History class I use two projects geared to help students understand silhouette, volume and construction...
Nanalee Raphael
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Aug 13, 2008 7:17 pm
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Please use contact information at bottom--I'm just passing this along. Costume Designers / Stylists: I am cleaning out my grandma's house, and she has an...
Please post notice below... I have had the privilege to attempt to sufficiently fill in for John at the University of Montevallo this past school year as he...
Julianna, you don't have to use nylon fur, which I find very difficult to get. Just call or look up Pro Chem dyes and you can do a fiber reative dye process...
CAMPBELL, SHARON
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Aug 21, 2008 1:15 am
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I don't know what sort or scale of dyeing you need to do, but if it's any help you can color most fake fur with sharpies, chartpak markers, or any other...
Hi Suzy, What kind of fake fur are you using? I didn't think fiber reactive dye would dye polyester fur? Which is the only kind of fake fur I am being able to...
Hello All. I am wondering about a good patterning software. I checked the archives, since I know this topic has come up before, but didn't really find much....