Summary

Experienced Wardrobe person and Seamstress based in Los Angeles. I specialize in all areas of Wardrobe and as a Seamstress for Advertising/Fashion photoshoots. Member of IATSE Local 768 LA and local 764 New York

Credits

2/15 – 2/16

Seamstress

Wrangler Jeans — Advertising — Steve Mason Details
2/15 – 2/16

Seamstress for Alterations on Photoshoots for POS labels, Advertising, and Web I have worked for them 4 times freelance.

2/15 – 2/16

Wardrobe Assist LOS ANGELES OPERA

Live/Special Event Details
2/15 – 2/16

Dresser, Prep clothing (Steaming, Ironing, Laundry, repairs, Setting out for actors, Quick Changes, tracking items, tracking actors, Prep rooms) for Opera Productions

10/94 – 12/14

Wardrobe Assist (Also Dresser and Seamstress) Radio City Christmas Spectacular w/ the Rockettes

Live/Special Event — MSG Productions Details
10/94 – 12/14

1994, 96, 98, 00 Seamstress doing fittings and Alterations Preparing for the run of the Branson, MO Christmas show Wardrobe/Dresser running the show those same years 2006, 07, 08, 14 Seamstress doing Alterations for the Tours going out (Nashville, Toronto, Arena Tour, Omaha/Houston) Supervisor: Jan Creger

11/11 – 11/11

Seamstress (Men's Golf Apparel shoot for Web)

Advertising — SD Productions Details
11/11 – 11/11

Alterations and on Shoot available Seamstress

3/10 – 3/10

Seamstress (Cover and feature shoot)

Advertising — Vogue Magazine June 2010 Cover and feature shoot with Blake Liveley Details
3/10 – 3/10

On Shoot available Seamstress for alterations and changes

3/08 – 7/08

Wardrobe Stylist (DVD, TV appearance, Publicity, Dressing room and Hospitality)

Staff Position — JOURNEY (the band) -Nomota Details
3/08 – 7/08

Assistant Wardrobe Stylist for DVD, Wardrobe Stylist for appearance on ELLEN, People Magazine, and for European Tour 2008:Load in& out road boxes, preparing dressing room, Meeting w/ catering, preparing wardrobe, repairs, laundry and send out/in dry cleaning, prepare stage, keep road boxes stocked, run show assist band and crew.

3/99 – 3/01

Wardrobe Assist (On-set Assist, Seamstress, Shopper) Walker Texas Ranger (Season 8)

CBS — TV — Amadea Details
3/99 – 3/01

Trailer: preparing wardrobe, taking to actors trailers, distressing, steaming, repairs, resetting items back to clean for future shots. Helping actors get ready. Setting up trailer at beginning of day, keeping items in order for correct shots being done. Telling Background which choices to wear and assigning them additional items.

4/97 – 10/98

Wardrobe Assist (Swing Dresser, then Permanent Dresser, Day Work) Miss Saigon

Live/Special Event — Cameron Mackintosh Details
4/97 – 10/98

I was a Swing Dresser and Day Worker for 6 months then got a permanent possition as a Dresser and Day Worker.

Unions

  • IATSE Local 764 Theatrical Wardrobe Union (TWU)
  • IATSE Local 768 Theatrical Wardrobe Union (TWU)

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Education

Baylor University, TX

BFA Design and Directing, Art Minor

The Juilliard School, NY

Internship

My Gear

  • Sewing machine
  • wardrobe kit
  • Serger

Skills

  • Television
  • music
  • Creative Direction
  • Entertainment
  • Film
  • Theatre
  • Acting
  • Art
  • Performing Arts
  • painting
  • Wardrobe
  • sewing
  • Craft
  • Dance
  • Costumes
  • Beading