Cosplay, commissions, and sewing
In fall 2022, I worked on a production of Tartuffe as part of my Master's degree requirements. The timing was excellent, as I was also taking a class on early theatre history and read this play as part of my coursework. For a little historical context, Tartuffe is a French comedy written by Moliere in … Continue reading Theatre practicum: Tartuffe
Today's post is all about full bust adjustments or FBAs!
Guess who's back (back again)? With social media platforms across the board turning into flaming dumpster fires, I'm aiming to put more effort back into this website again. First off is a look at a play that I interned for in the spring of this year, She Kills Monsters! This play is heavily inspired by … Continue reading Theatre Practicum: She kills monsters
Long time, no post! Blogs might be somewhat out of fashion now, but I still enjoy seeing posts pop up from time to time. I'm currently working on some restructuring around this site and will likely keep my cosplay build information housed in the Portfolio section and use the blog for more informal posting (think … Continue reading TIP – A Midsummer night’s dream
As part of my homework for a Theatre History class this week, I constructed a basic romantic tutu with an emphasis on historical technique. I'll go into further text details at a later date, but for now, here are some photos of the construction process that I opted not to upload with my assignment. For … Continue reading The Romantic Tutu
Photographer Credits: Koholint Cosplay, assistance from AdventTraitor Completed: March 2019 Hours Spent: App. 30 Debuted: N/A Why This Costume: A traditional bunny suit has been on my wishlist for quite a while. I was going through a stash-busting phase earlier this year when I realized I had everything on hand to make a … Continue reading Costume Notes: Bunnysuit Usagi
Photographer Credits: White Specs Photography Completed: February 2019 Hours Spent: Between 15-20 Debuted: Katsucon 2019 Why This Costume: Me, Koho, and AdventTraitor are big Code Geass fans! This was the first group costume we decided on when we planned for Katsu, aided by our friend Jinxie Cosplay's plans to make Suzaku! I had never worn Cornelia … Continue reading Costume Notes: Updated Cornelia
Photographer: Koholint Cosplay Completed: August 2018 Hours Spent: Approximately 30 Debuted: N/A Why This Costume: The initial idea for another Pluto came from plans with Koholint (as usual lol). I sold my last Pluto a little while back, but I still had the wig and accessories. Koholint made ChibiUsa for our Outer Senshi Cosmic Coterie group in 2018, and … Continue reading Costume Notes: Sailor Pluto 3.0
Completed: April 2019 Hours Spent: 15-ish Debuted: Dallas Film Society's High School Day Why This Costume: This costume has been on my back burner wish list for quite some time. I really enjoyed the Avengers Academy game while it was out (it's dead now, sadly), and Carol's initial outfit appealed to me since it looked … Continue reading Costume Notes: Avengers Academy Captain Marvel
Photographer credit: Chez Photo Oh man, talk about a big project! I decided to tackle this fuku for a couple of reasons. First, I've had several commission requests for Eternal fukus over the years, but I've never been comfortable making one for a commission without doing some trial and error first. Second, I wanted … Continue reading Costume Notes: Eternal Sailor Moon
The Geeky Seamstress 