costume making.

THE RING CYCLE: Siegfried & Götterdämmerung by Richard Wagner

Director: Julia Burbach

Designer: Bettina John

Pictures by Alex Brenner

Costume dyeing, painting and breakdown for Württembergische Staatstheater Stuttgart, selected examples

Pictures by Staatstheater Stuttgart (Or Noir, Der Prinz von Homburg) and Felicitas Kid.

Recreations & period costumes

(selected examples)

Lucille Sharpe from "Crimson Peak" (Recreation, 2020/2021)

Cotton velvet, polyester taffeta, leaves made with soutache and cording on tulle, 3D printed elements.

Techniques used:
draping on a stand, pattern cutting from scratch & adapting existing commercial period patterns, modelling & altering 3D files in Blender and Autodesk Fusion 360, 3D printing, pleating using a ruffler foot and iron, various embellishment techniques for the leaf decorations, researching and sourcing materials that come close to the original design (local & worldwide) , wig styling.

Pictures by Sandra Beuck

Fili from "The Hobbit - The Battle of the Five Armies" (Recreation, 2020/2021)

Cotton jersey, cotton velvet, faux leather, leather, 3D printed elements

Techniques used:
pattern cutting from scratch & adapting existing commercial patterns, modelling and altering 3D files in Blender and Autodesk Fusion 360, 3D printing, embroidery with a domestic sewing machine, leatherwork, boot making, beard making and wig styling, researching and sourcing materials that come close to the original design (local & worldwide).