Costume cutting and drapping
Elizabethan costume
Cutting coach: Christine Neuss
Sewing coach: Audrey Lee
National Theatre School of Canada. 2018
Recreating an Elizabethan costume: from undergarments to outwear. Experiment with proportions and aesthetics according to the era.
The costume includes (from inside out: bumroll, wheel farthingale, petticoat, corset, bodice (laces on the back), ruff, stomacher (with boning), skirt and over skirt.
Draping on a mannequin as a method to realize a cutting pattern. Transformation of draped form to a flat pattern. Transferring, cutting, sewing and final assemble of the pieces.