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Costume Design

Costume Design and Introductory Construction.

Men Costume Design Ideas Working Clothing Ideas for the men in "It's a Wonderful Life."	Costume Sketches Short dress ideas for women in "It's a Wonderful Life."	Costume Sketches Long dress ideas for "It's a Wonderful Life."
Acrylic Costume Designs For Happy Days, Willie is shown with his Act 1 and Act 2 costume ideas.	Acrylic Costume Designs These are the suits that Booth steels for the pair for Topdog/Underdog	Acrylic Costume Designs Opening show outfits for the brothers in Topdog/Underdog.
Concept Wall Research Forum presentation of the directing concept for References to Salvador Dali Make Me Hot	References to Salvador Dali References to Salvador Dali Make Me Hot was the scene I selected to bring with me to KCACTF where I competed in the Student Directing Initiative against graduates students.	Costume Assistant Part of my job was to build several fat suits for Susannah; An Opera.
Costume Assistant Part of my job was delegating smaller sewing tasks to others I could teach while I went through costume stock for the show.	Mannequin Some of our actors were so small that I hand made mannequins to work from for the costume shop.	Fat Suits Creating the true size of the individual was my first step in building a fat suit for a transgendered individual to hide that she was a woman playing a male role.
1st Prototype Here was my first prototype of a fat suit that I later used the main body of to wrap around a smaller actor.	Another Mannequin Having smaller actors proved difficult when our actual mannequins only went to a certain size and were only in female form. This allowed us to measure and create a suit true to size.	Costume Designs for HLF With a play proposal there must come costume designs. These are for Peter and Doctor X, with the show in production more designs are being created.
Costume Designs for HLF Here are proposed costume designs for three of the women characters in HLF.	Costume Design for Complete Works These were my costume designs from my play proposal. This is for the first scene when many of the actors come out of the audience. These designs were kept in ming for the actual performance.	Men's Costume Design for Complete Works These were my costume designs from my play proposal for Complete Works. This is for the shakespeare re-enactments. The designs for the show kept in mind more traditional shakespearean garb.
Women's Costume Design These were my costume designs from my play proposal for Complete Works. This is for the shakespeare re-enactments. The designs for the show kept in mind more traditional shakespearean garb.	Costume Design for Cinderella Designs for the wedding scene in the end with the traditional Cinderella. Here is Cinderella and Prince Charming.	Costume Designs for Cinderella Designs for the wedding scene in the end with the traditional Cinderella. Here are the two step-sisters.
Costumes for Searching for Eden Here is Adam and Eve in Act 1 when they are in the garden of Eden. The costumes are inspired by nature.	Costumes for Searching for Eden These are designs for Act 2 of Adam and Eve. These are trendy traveling outfits for a stay at hotel 'E.'	Costumes for Searching for Eden Here are the final outfits proposed for this show with the final aged version of Adam.
Costume Design with Swatches Costume Design for the character Ann in "The Crucible" written by Arthur Miller.	Mrs. Kilbride's Hat She needed to upstage the already very bejeweled bride. Tasteful for the age of an older than middle-aged woman.	Back of Hat Started with just the simple white shell of the hat. All jewels, adornments and the train we're added by hand.
Bling on the Boots Bedazzled a pair of white boots to add to the tackiness of the character Audrey for a modern portrayal of 'As You Like It' written by William Shakespeare.	Bling on Jacket Hand jeweled a wedding jacket for Audrey as a bride to go with her boots in 'As You Like It.'	Bling on Shorts Hand glued jewels to the back pockets of a pair of short for the Audrey character in 'As You Like It.'

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