New costume renderings to share!
I made this set for “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?,” which happens to be one of my favorite plays of all time. I know Irene Sharaff won an Oscar for Best Costume Design for the movie version with Liz, so these are big shoes to fill, kids!
The scans are a little blurry but I think you get the idea of what I came up...
I’m working on some costume design for PCC’s upcoming production of Everyman, a 15th century allegorical morality play about Everyman’s reckoning with Death and, ultimately, God.
Everyman, in this case, is going to be one of the only actors who isn’t a giant, fantastic, steampunk-inspired puppet. Everyman will also be played by many different actors throughout...
Love this dress. Would you believe it’s made of paper? Edward Maeder makes historically accurate, pitch-perfect, full-sized dresses using only everyday found paper goods. This is taking a love of paper dolls to the next level.You might also enjoy:Secret Life of Sewing MachinesPost of the Week at Burdastyle.com!!Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf costume
All new designs and projects are up now on my porfolio!
Now I just have to dig into my old files to try and recover some of the Patchwork Underground designs from years ago. I really want the flames skirt on my portfolio along with a few other dearly missed and loved pieces I made during that time period.
As you can tell, I’ve been re-watching Gone With The Wind again. Don’t ask where the medieval influences came in…I’m really not sure. I sat down and started making this with no plan, just an awareness that this striped seersucker was the only appropriately scaled fabric in my stash. I started with the chest piece and worked my way out from there,...