Costume Assisting
Explore the productions where I was a Costume Assistant & Trainee.
" Quackers" BBC: ItsMyShout! 2024
My Role: Costume Trainee
Filmed and Directed in Abadare/Cardiff, Wales [August, 2024].
I was Costume Trainee. My role included; Helped source costumes, Present in all Costume Fittings, Costume Alterations, Costume Dressing (On Set/Location). Keeping Track of 'Continuity' images for all Cast and Supporting Artists costumes, and Costume Maintenance [Laundry, Ironing etc.]
You can view the Short Film by clicking [here].
"Quackers" Costume Assisting & 'On Location' Dressing
Assisting & Dressing
- Sourcing costumes
- Altering costumes
- Fitting Costumes
- Costume Transport & Maintenance
- Dressing on Set/Location [Shooting at 6:30am. Filming Starts at 7:00am]
- Being Pro-Active on Set, paying attention to detail - for continuity on camera.
"Merrily We Roll Along" The Musical, 2024
My Role: Costume Assistant
"Merrily We Roll Along" Costume Assisting & Show Dressing
Assisting & Dressing
- Sourcing costumes
- Altering costumes
- Fitting Costumes
- Costume Maintenance & Laundry
- Dressing on Set
"Merriy We Roll Along " Production Photos
Director: Hannah Noone
Photographer: Jorge Lizalde
Musical Director: Connor Fogel
Set Designer: yifei Deng,
Costume Designer: Xiyue Gou [Thea]
Costume Assistant: Olivia Lewis
Costume Supervisor: Mrgan McDonald
Lighting Designer: Zak Clark
Costume Assisting & Show Dressing
Assisting & Dressing
- Sourcing costumes
- Making costumes
- Altering costumes
- Dressing on the show: in the wings and backstage (Laundry call, quick changes, Completeing Daily Track Lists etc)
Costume Assisting & Show Dressing
Assisting & Dressing
- Made the 'Beth & Meg' Dresses.
- Made 'Bum cushions', to go under the dresses, and sit on top of crinolines and petticoats.
- Fixing of fastenings on crinolines and petticoats.
- Dressed the performances: being backstage and in the wings (assisting with quick changes, laundry call etc)
Costume Assisting & Show Dressing
Costume Assisting & Dressing
- Maker of 'Calpurnia Suit Dress'
- Sourcing and in attendance during fittings
- Dresser: In the wings and backstage (quick changes, and laundry call every night with *Fake blood* from "Julius Caesar- Assassination scene"
Costume Assisting & Show Dressing
Assisting & Dressing
- Sourced and mended costumes
- Alterations to garments
- Hand sewing LED lights and battery packs into all 'Fairy trousers'.
- Dressed the show for every performance: backstage and in the wings.
- Laundry call and ironing call for costumes (Shirts, dresses etc).
- (Laundry call, quick changes, Completeing Daily Track Lists etc)
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