Cats don’t like wearing costumes. I made a wizard costume once for another costume designer. She told me the cat wouldn’t put its legs in, so it ended up wearing a hastily fashioned cape. It did wear the hat though, so not all was lost. For the Wizard job, I intuitively altered a Chihuahua costume…
I made a number of these silver retro space girls for the Lynx Apollo Space Academy campaign. These dresses were used for filmed promotional material and for in store model appearances. Hand made here in Bondi, hot dresses straight off the press waiting for pick up. There was talk of space caps made in Lynx…
I get asked to make costumes other stylists and designers can’t find or don’t have time to order in. That often means fast turn around. This time I was asked to make a stripey jumpsuit for a Strongman character, in this case played by the real Russian Circus Strongman who happened to be in town…
I bought some lovely fake fur recently and at $80 a metre it was not a purchase considered lightly. Reminiscing over jackets I used to make twenty years ago in the nineties, and again ten years later for a Burning man adventure, ten years on again, the fur obsession has taken a hold of me…
The wardrobe department couldn’t find a fur headpiece to fit the script, so they ordered a fur and some glass eyes, and sent the materials to my workshop. It was a strange experience. Normally I would use faux fur for my costumes. I had to straighten out the ears, one was squashed flat to the…
Fashion Blogger The Garb Wire interviews Agent Costume. The Garb Wire Interview with Agent Costume . It’s fun to step back and take stock of whats going on. What motivates and inspires us. How we become who we become. It was fun, Thanks TGW Elisa Do you need a costume for your next event? Contact us for a quote…
“Can you make a schnitzel novelty costume?”Long answer short: Yes. Time frame and budget were discussed and we came up with a solution. The cheapest way we decided in the end would be to print one up and make a costume from the print. It would save days of testing and layering materials, not to…
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Ebony pole Artist approached us again for her next project. The inspiration was Grace kelly, and the colour was gold, or lemon gold. Do you need a costume for your next event?
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Last year for Social Diary’s Melbourne Halloween dated Christmas party, we made the host Tiffany’s costume and the fearful gorgon Medusa for her lovely assistant.