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Education
 

BA(Hons) Costume with Performance Design

The Arts University Bournemouth

Sept 2009 - July 2012

 

Foundation Studies in Art & Design

University of Cumbria

Sept 2007 - July 2008

 

 

 

WhiteStar Costume

Feb 2023 - Present

Freelance Senior Costume Maker

'Six: The Musical' UK Tour, 2023

'Mother Goose', Duke of York Theatre

Dec 2022 - Jan 2023

Freelance Costume Maker

Mercury Theatre, Colchester

Oct 2013 - Present

Freelance Costume Maker

'Beauty and the Beast', 2022

          'Aladdin', 2021

'Cinderella', 2019

'Jack and the Beanstalk', 2018

'Moll Flanders', 2018

'Snow White', 2017

'Spamalot', 2017 (co-pro with Selladoor Productions)

'Dick Whittington', 2016

'Romeo & Juliet', 2016

'Wind in the Willows', 2016

'Aladdin', 2015

          'Cinderella', 2014

          'Sleeping Beauty', 2013

'Good Luck Studio', Mischief co-pro with Mercury Theatre & Wiltshire Creative

Sept 2022

Freelance Costume Maker

'Bugsy Malone', UK Tour

June 2022

Freelance Costume Maker

Central Saint Martins

Sept 2021 - June 2022

Costume Technician

'Footloose, The Musical'

Dec 2021

Freelance Costume Maker

'The Pleasure Garden', Above the Stag Theatre

Sept 2021

Freelance Costume Maker

'The Gallows Pole', Element Pictures Ltd

Aug 2021

Costume Maker

'Nobody', Motionhouse Dance Company

Feb/March/July 2021

Freelance Costume Maker

Shakespeare's Rose Theatre, York

Freelance Costume Cutter

'Hamlet', 2019

'Romeo & Juliet', 2019

'The Tempest', 2019

'Richard III', 2019

Prime Pantomimes

Freelance Costume Prop Maker

'Snow White & the Seven Dwarfs', 2019

Immersion Theatre

Freelance Mask & Costume Prop Maker

'Alice in Wonderland', 2019

'Pinocchio', 2019

'Beauty & the Beast', 2018

London Contemporary Dance School, The Place

Freelance Costume Maker for Graduation Show

June 2021

June 2019

June/July 2017

June 2016

'Six', The Arts Theatre

Jan 2019

Freelance Milliner

'Snow White', Maidstone Panto Ltd

Sept/Oct 2018

Freelance Costume Maker

Camden Costumes

April - August 2018

Freelance Costume Maker

'The Phantom of the Opera', 2018

'Alice in Wonderland', APL Theatre LTD

Feb 2017

Freelance Costume & Puppet Maker

Kinetika People 

July 2013 - 2016

Freelance Costume Assistant

Royal Opera House Costume Party, FUSED Festival 2015

European Games 2015

Tour de France 2014

London Designer Outlet - Spring/Autumn Festivals 2013/14

Mill Road Winter Fair 2013 & 2014

Athlete's Parade, London Olympic Games 2012

 

Southwark Playhouse

Freelance Costume Maker

'The Tempest', Dec 2016

'Usagi Yojimbo', Nov 2014

Billie Achilleos, for COACH

Jan-Feb 2016

Prop Maker/Leatherworker. Assisted Billie in creating monkeys out of handbags, for Coach's Year of the Monkey promotion.

'10,000 BC' Promo Shoot, Channel 5

Oct 2014

Assistant Stylist

 

Mahogany Savilians Collection, Salon International

Sept-Oct 2014

Seamstress

 

Kasabian 'Stevie' Music Video

Sept 2014

Costume Maker

 

'Unexpected Exeter' Carnival

Aug 2014

Costume Maker

 

'A Midsummer Night's Dream', Courtyard Theatre

July-Aug 2014

Costume Maker

 

The Artful Badger - Secret Garden Party

July 2014

Costume Maker/Wardrobe Assistant

 

Fran Rios London

Dec 2013

Bridalwear Seamstress

 

'Mary Queen Of Scots Got Her Head Chopped Off', Kings Head Theatre

May-June 2013

Design Assistant/Wardrobe Supervisor

 

'The First Musketeer', Web Series

Feb-Aug 2013

Costume Maker

 

'Medea in the Amphitheatre', Guildhall Art Gallery

Jan-March 2013

Scenic Artist/Designer

 

'Princess Mononoke', Whole Hog Theatre

Feb 2013

Costume Maker

 

Royal Opera House

Feb 2013

First Stage Work Experience: Women's Workroom

 

Amanda Barrow: Costume Maker

Oct-Nov 2012

Costume Maker

 

'Jubilee' Exhibition, Bath Fashion Museum

March & July 2012

Mannequin Dresser for Exhibition & Photo Shoot

 

'Spirit Of The Sea' Olympic Torch Relay, Weymouth

Jan-May 2012

Large Scale Puppetry Designer & Maker

 

Prangsta Costumiers

April 2011

2 Week Work Placement as a Costume Maker

 

'Les Miserables', Queens Theatre

March 2011

1 Week Work Placement in Running Wardrobe

 

'Dance Waves 2011 - Navigating Circus', Male CHERGA Theatre

Jan-March 2011

Costume Supervisor, Maker & Dyer

 

'A Midsummer Night's Dream', Shakespeare by the Sea

May 2010

Costume Maker

 

 

Costume experience
 
  • 1650-1850 Menswear - The School of Historical Dress 2017

  • Button Making Workshop - Camden Costumes 2017

  • Historical Embroidery Techniques - Camden Costumes 2017

  • Carve Your Own Hat Block - Morley College 2015

  • Tudor Hat Making with Jane Smith - 2015

  • The Nature of Fabrics - The School of Historical Dress 2015

  • Draping - The School of Historical Dress 2015

  • Hat Making for Stage & Screen - Morley College 2015

  • Advanced Pattern Cutting - Morley College 2015

  • Draping on the Stand - Morley College 2015

  • Vintage '30s - Morley College 2015

  • The Plate Tutu - Morley College 2013

  • Intermediate Pattern Cutting - Morley College 2013

  • Millinery (Sinimay & Felt) - Arts University Bournemouth 2010

  • Model Making - Arts University Bournemouth 2010

  • Body & Facepainting - Arts University Bournemouth 2010

  • Experimental Embroidery - 2008

  • Asian Garment Construction - Silai for Skills 2008

  • Makeup Basics - 2008

  • Introduction to Lace Making - 2008

 

Relevant Evening/Short Courses completed:

2010 - present

2010 - present

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