Experienced fashion designer with over a decade experience in:
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Vintage buying and curation, both domestic and international
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Knowledge of Period costuming
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Tailoring and alterations
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Pattern Drafting
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Beadwork and Embellishment
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Experienced creating dancewear and performance apparel
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Expert knowledge of textiles, fabric manipulation and dyeing
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Laundering and repair of costumes
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Break down
HISTORICAL FASHION MOOD AND RESEARCH
THE MARRIAGE PORTRAIT CASE STUDY
Moodboard, fabric manipulation research and period corsetry design based on a screen adaptation of the novel "The Marriage Portrait" by Maggie O'Farrell, set in 16th Century Italy.
GARMENT REWORK
FROM GOLDEN GIRLS TO THE GREAT GATSY
My restoration and re-work of a 1980's evening dress into a 1920's garden party ensemble. The project included re-design, period research, repair work, stain removal and alterations.
VINTAGE BUYING & ART DIRECTION
PORTRAIT OF A LADY VINTAGE BRIDAL
Several years experience sourcing and buying vintage accessories, most specifically bridal. Provided art direction for all website assets and photoshoots.
IMDB CREDIT: CUTTER
JUMP DARLING
Working directly for the costume designer, I was tasked to re-create a DRAG version of the main character's grandmother's 1950s figure skating costumer for the film's final sequence.