I just recently met some lovely uni students, they are studying different aspects of media, and part of their curriculum has them make a documentary together. They have picked a subject, researched people who are related to this subject and found me while searching the net. Today is Sunday and a perfect day for them…
So I get this phone call one afternoon, something along the lines of: “Hi we need some costumes made up for a promotional event next week. We have some designs but the client isn’t happy with them, are you able to send us some designs of your own, and then get them made up for…
A beautiful girl walked into the shop one day wanting a cat suit to pole-dance in! She was about to travel to Belgium to partake in a competition and had brought in some images of the type of costume she was after. Together we drew up exactly what she wanted. We arranged a price and…
I’ve made two wedding dresses and helped on another. It’s a long process as you can imagine what it takes to design “the most amazing dress you are ever going to wear in your life!” It better be good. Right? I generally say “aaahhhm, no thank you” because there is so much psychology involved that…
Moulin Rouge Fancy Dress costume Party Theme. Yes we Can Can! Corsets, frills, feathers and lace. Typically red and black seem to be the favoured costume colours of choice, but all that glitters, sparkles and marvels seem to be the go with this flavour. Go wild, go over the top. The world is your stage,…
Broaches and pretty ornamentations! This always happens. Whenever I start a tidy up, I get distracted by the little bits and pieces I find and start turning them into broaches! My school report always had comments about being “too easily distracted” and “talking too much” but that’s another story. Hmmm yes, where was I? Oh…
Early days, sitting on a desk, working from my bedroom, before the luxury of working from a separate warehouse in Botany. The job concerned there, involves altering penguin suits, for a television commercial, to allow performers to breakdance with comfort. … Agent costume is not even a year old, and we are still learning what…
Why not hold a “hat party?” Hats can be great conversational pieces, and let’s face it, everybody has some kind of funky hat lying around, gathering dust, or something we could tie at the corners and turn into a hat. Some of us even have hats we never wear, but are waiting for just the…
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