1 Original design by me. This was a school assignment for Patternmaking 3 - a casual/sporty outfit in denim. Note the flat felled seams on the top and the pants.
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3 My version of the Eowyn Shieldmaiden costume from Lord of the Rings. Ivory polyester crepe with an embossed pattern for the chemise. Microsuede in chocolate for the bodice. Brocade ribbon used for the trim.
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5 Original design by me for Experimental Design class in school. Designed from a scenario portaying a post-apocalyptic Earth and a city in the sky - limited technology, a hedonistic and athletic society, the survivors who live in the city worship birds and segregate themselves into tribes.
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7 My Elven-inspired costume reminiscent of Galadriel. Cream bridal matte satin dress, with embroidered and pearl-beaded net sleeves. The belt is 100% cream silk satin from Hong Kong with beaded chiffon ribbon sewn on for detail. The stained glass and silver pin was custom made for me by my friend Michelle. The crown was custom made for me by a metalsmith.
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9 Galadriel-inspired cream satin cloak with a gold crepe-backed satin - (polyester blends). Beaded neck clasp from M&J Trim in NYC. Silver embroidery pattern courtesy of Alley Catscratch's LOTR research site.
10 Detail of the drape of the hood.
11 My replica Classic Leia. White matte jersey made with no shoulder seams and the accurate 'hood'. Belt made of matte silver leather, aluminum and button bases for covered buttons.
12 Han Solo blaster is a resin replica painted by Ed O'Connell.
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14 The Classic Leia in black - just for fun! Black rayon matte jersey made in same way as the Classic white dress.
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16 My version of Jessica 6 from Logan's Run. Pale green polyester bridal satin made in the Greek chiton style. Metal necklace made by Zippy, ankh ordered online. Resin cast life crystal by Katarra.
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18 My replica Ewok Leia. Tan microsueded, tan leather cording and cream muslin. Necklace courtesy of Gina, the model.
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21 Original design conceptualized and executed by me. This was for Draping in school. Bodice was draped on the straight grain, as well as the sleeve. Skirt is draped entirely on the bias. Black rayon matte jersey, black polyester chiffon sleeves, Greek key style brocade ribbon.
22 Back detail - non-fraying jersey allowed for lacing holes without grommets or eyelets. Keeps the dress light.
23 My SuperGirl based on an artist's rendering I found online. Red stretch swimsuit weight lycra, blue embossed stretch lycra and gold stretch vinyl.
