A Tailor Made It

costuming, tailoring and pattern making for the theatre with an emphasis on menswear

Friday, March 22, 2013

Costume designer: job description

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It has come to my attention that a description of the various jobs in the theatre wardrobe is in order. I am referring to the large theatr...
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Saturday, March 9, 2013

Designer decisions

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In the early days I thought I wanted to be a designer. I guess that is because no one talks about all the other jobs like seamstress or tail...
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Monday, February 18, 2013

Both ends of the size spectrum

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Last week I was able to get a couple of fittings on the Bekishe coats that we are making. These are traditional long coats traditional...
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Tuesday, February 5, 2013

Shirt Rant

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Shirt Rant I have been lurking for a while in an mens internet clothing forum and it is an eye opener in many ways. Since I am concerned i...
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Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Almost finished or A rack of suits

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Oh, we are almost finished the project! I started bagging up the suits today. I tagged them and double checked everythi...
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Saturday, January 5, 2013

Reece industrial buttonhole

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I am starting out the New Year with the end of the current project in sight. I have to say it was difficult to peel me away from ta...
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Wednesday, December 19, 2012

year end thoughts and photos

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Year end? Where did the time go? I had planned on doing some posting while I was guiding Lela through drafting and fitting body coats, but...
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Terri
I am a theatrical costume cutter/tailor at North America's largest repertory theatre. I've been working in the theatre since 1986, and have the privelege of working with many of the top-notch designers in Canada, the US and the UK. These include Desmond Heeley, Ann Curtis, Santo Loquasto, Patrick Clark, Christina Poddubiuk, John Pennoyer, Charlotte Dean, Susan Benson, Meredith Caron, Dany Lyne, Francois St.Aubin, Paul Tazewell, Jonathan Fensom, Debra Hanson among many others.
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