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Birmingham based Seamstress and Wardrobe Professional
Owner of @Evecorsets
Arts University Bournemouth Graduate

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 Goblin Market - Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford 2021

Costume Designer and Supervisor 

August 2021

Based in Guildford I worked with the director to design and source the costumes for this abstract telling of Goblin Market as a chamber opera. All costumes sourced or made and broken down by me, as were the goblin masks.

British Youth Music Theatre

Director -  Ricky Jones

CM - Cat Pewsey

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Aune Collections

Fashion Intern & Assistant

Oct 2020 - July 2021

Starting as a fashion intern I assisted with organising & sizing patterns, as well as cutting mesh fabrics for dress and glove orders. Following on from this I began working with the brand making corsets designed by the owner. I also assisted on photoshoots.

Designer - Xenab Lone

(Image credits @Aunecollections Photographer @amygwatkin

Models @lola_lolita @jade_o_belle)

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Dick Whittington Pantomime - Theatre Royal Winchester, 2019

Costume Maker

Dame walk-down costume draped, fitted and constructed by me.

Designer - Rachel Fox

Actor - Julien Eardley

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The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe - The Lighthouse Theatre, Poole 2019

Costume Maker,  Wardrobe Assistant

Top, corset and trousers made by me, puppet heads made by Ynna Ramirez.

The top has textured veins, beading and faux leather spiked cuffs. The corset is based on historical medical corsets and covered in layers of leather scales, cut and shaped by me. The fly front trousers are made up of a slashed textile combined with puff binder.

AUB

Designer - Ynna Ramirez

(Image credits, Margaret Maguire)

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Far from the Madding Crowd - The Lighthouse Theatre, Poole 2019

Costume Maker


Late Victorian bodice, skirt, petticoat and bustle made by me for the character of Bathsheba.

AUB

Designer - Paige Gregory

Milliner - Charlotte Goode

(Image credits www.RichardBudd.co.uk (C)2019, Actor Isabella Byford)

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Beauty and the Beast Pantomime - Theatre Royal Winchester, 2018

Costume Maker, Wardrobe Assistant

Full Dame costume incl. Bodice, corset, skirt, crinoline and bloomers draped and made by me.

I also worked at the theatre completing adjustments and making costume pieces for the ensemble. 

Designer - Rachel Fox

Milliner - Suzi Hemmings

(Image credits, Photographer Margaret Maguire, Actor Julian Eardley)

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Gulliver's Travels Photoshoot  - AUB, 2017

Costume Maker

18th Century Jacket, waistcoat, cravat and fall-front breeches made by me. The jacket fabric was hand dyed, screen printed and foiled using my own constellation designs. The sun brooch was also handmade.

Designer - Sophie Fretwell

(Image credits, Photographer Gary Lawton, Actor Milly May Moggeridge)

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1930s Wimbledon Short film - AUB, 2017

Costume Maker

1930s top, collar and skirt with embroidered nautical stars.

Director - Mark Sephton

Designer - Tiffany Dawson

Film Available: 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IdeDlP7MU7c

(Image credits Photographer Laura Conroy, Model Beth Rose)

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1890s Corset

Satin corset with external boning channels and a spoon busk.

(Image credits, Photographer Niamh Tucker)

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