Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire Summer 2016
I worked as a stitcher at the Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire. These are images of some of the costumes I had a hand in making. Designs by Lily Steiner, Draper: Erika Krause
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Chemise A La Rein
For my Costume Production Class 1 and 2 I had to construct a 1780’s corset, underpinnings, and dress. I picked Marie Antoinette’s Chemise a la Rein dress. The corset is made of silk taffeta, the bum roll is made of cotton and filler, and the petticoat is made of bleached cotton. The dress itself is… Read more »
Blue and Black Striped Dress
This is a 1950’s inspired dress I made for my Costume Methods sewing class at Boston University. It is made of blue and black striped silk taffeta, with a zipper and key hole on the back, and one pocket on the front. There are two covered buttons I made, and I pattern matched all the… Read more »
My Grey Jumper
I made this grey cotton jumper with my own pattern. I had help figuring it out with a friend, Alyssa Coppens, but I sewed the garment myself. The buttons are bronze, and the back zips up. The straps cross in the back. The design was inspired by a jumper I found online. Model: Zarah Raizel… Read more »