I have seen a couple different options. One was a metal cabinet from an army supply store. It was metal and each drawer had dividers. I have also seen...
This is a gentle reminder that updates for /Survey of Costume Design and Technology Programs/ are needed by November 25th. The /Survey/ is a project of the...
At Trinity, I am both the Costume Designer and Costumer. I am professional staff with teaching responsibilities, on a 9 month contract. I teach one 3-credit...
Karjala, Jodi
Jodi.Karjala@...
Nov 25, 2009 1:38 am
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In the Masks and Armor grad course i teach, one reference i point students toward to read about quilted armor construction processes and see patterns is Peter...
I designed a production of Macbeth last year that used this technique. We used quilt batting and calcutta cloth. If you are going to use the technique I...
Regarding the idea of a card catalogue filing cabinet, my current shop had one of those for storage when i took this job and one of my first priorities was to...
Sean Crowley from Royal Welsh College of music and Drama will be attending the conference in Kansas City, so students interested in studying there will have an...
Hello there, We are doing Antigone in the Winter Quarter and I am thinking of building some armor for three guards. I would like to do something out of fabric...
At my school, as staff we get a sort of unofficial comp time. We put in the extra hours during the school year to mount productions, but then take our summers...
... I don't know how big you want the cabinet, but I found my personal one at a big art store. It's a wooden cabinet with a lot of shallow drawers. I believe...
I know makeup people sometimes use dental supply cabinets. Lia Lia M. Hansen, M.F.A. Costume Designer/Assistant Professor of Theatre Arts Vanguard University...
Thanks, Alexandra for clarifying this. I got the name wrong when I posted to the list before. I'm happy to get a written evaluation from my student who is in...
Have you contacted your local libraries to see if they still have or would be willing to sell their old card catalogs? Thats what we had in my grad shop and...
I'd use the Shmear pounce bags for an all-over dulling effect. You should be able to brush the dust over the costumes evenly to make them look used but not...
We are trying to replace our old, crummy notions cabinet with something better and bigger. Does anyone have any advice about where to find something? I have...
At my institution, designers carry supervisory loads of experiential and practicum courses that include running crews, student designers and student assistant...
I asked Sean Crowley for more information about his program in Wales: Study Abroad Programmes in Drama The Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama is one of the...
We have had good luck with Streaks and Tips sprays. We have yet to find something that they haven't come out of, and they're easy to find locally. Obviously,...
We have used temporary spray hair color for distressing garments that can't be permanent distressed, specifically Streaks 'n Tips. It comes in lots of colors...
We just got done with a production of 12 Angry Jurors and the director wanted sweaty clothes. We mixed glycerin and water--for a 6 oz bottle I think we did 4...
This might be a hot bed issue-- but to all the academic Costume Design professors and staff... Do you get "release time" or financial compensation for...
I've purchased custom made shoes and boots from John Shrader at http://www.shraderbootmaker.com/ He does beautiful work, his prices are reasonable, and the...
Karjala, Jodi
Jodi.Karjala@...
Nov 16, 2009 3:27 pm
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I just did a production of Romeo and got most of the boots for the show through snaz75.com. They have two styles for men: the Tyler and the Zola (one...
Hello everyone: I am helping my husband look for graduate acting programs, and thought about international programs. Does anyone know of any international...
If I am not mistaken, shoe sprays come out in the dry cleaning process and are therefore temporary. I haven't tried this in years, though so perhaps the...
Try Funky Pair (funkypair.com) they have 3 different styles of low-heeled thigh-high boots, all under 200.00, sizes up to womenıs 14, I believe. ... [Non-text...
Announcing a new opportunity to contribute to Behind the Scenes, the branch of the ESTA foundation that supports theatre technicians in crisis: A whimsical 16...
While you are planning your exciting weekend, don't forget that the final day to submit proposals for the 2010 Costume Poster Session is Monday, November 16!...
When a show I worked on needed them a while back, we ordered from scaboots.com (as in Society for Creative Anachronism). Not very expensive, and good...
Call Caboots (915-544-1855). They have another name, but caboots.com is the website. We ordered cavalier boots for a female a few years ago. It is a 6 week...
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