Check out these cartoon heads made to complete dance costumes for a school dance performance. They had already arranged the black leggings and singlets, and required from me the images on the front for them to hand stitch to the singlets. I could have made lycra jumpsuits or leotards, but they already sourced an alternative…
The nature of costume hire is changing. These days costumes are cheaply made available, spewed out of factories in their thousands packaged in plastic and sent all over the world for the unfussy masses. These costumes are worn once, and then thrown into garbage destined for landfill, because quite frankly, they are generally not worth…
How many times have i been asked to make a custom made top hat to fit a skiing helmet? so far, only once. “This is a long shot, but do you have a 79cm size black top hat with 13 cm height?” This text stopped me in my tracks….a 79cm sized top hat?? 79cm is…
These two gorgeously dark and mysterious creatures got styled up in Sydney for the infamous Dark MOFO masquerade ball at the darkest time of the year, Winter Solstice in Tasmania. Black Rabbit is wearing a Medieval style brocade tunic with filigree gold buttons, so decadant – made by Agent Costume herself! The hooded satin cape…
I made a fabulous PVC Maleficant costume for a Pole dancing competition this August, which went well, photos to come when the client sends some in full regalia, make up, hair and boots. You can’t really tell by the naked eye, but the dancers muscles are built up in places that requires a custom made…
And the winner for best new costume theme name for the month of august is…. “Glam Animal!” YaaaaY for a brilliant new take on Glamour, Fantasy, Party Animal and Rock Stars. You can tell a party with this set theme is going to rock. Whether you take it literally and team diamonds with animal ears…
Custom made kids costumes for Big W Toy Domination TV advertising campaign. TV commercials tend to have a really small turn around time. Sometimes costumes aren’t defined until a day or two before they’re needed for shoot. Thankfully this ad had a little more time than that, enough to design, source materials, make up patterns,…
We made a few costumes for a CC’s corn chips TV commercial. We specialise in custom made costumes, to your specifications. Most of our clients are production companies or performers, but we do also enjoy making one off outfits for Cosplay, special milestone parties: 21sts, 30ths, 40’s, 50ths, 60ths… and any other reason you may…
How’s this for a ripping party theme? “Cult Fiction” and guess who the host wanted to dress up as? Someone important, someone powerful, someone so far from his own personality it would be shockingly hilarious. He chose to be a King for his birthday, King Joffery in fact from the popular series “Game of Thrones.”…
As well as making costumes and doing clothing alterations, we’ve also been known to do sample sewing for up and coming fashion designers. Check out PANDANAH! A cross cultural collective, two beautiful women with aboriginal and Hawaiian Heritage, is it any wonder they found their way to a seamstress with Samoan heritage? It was a…