Costume for Concert
Inspired by Chappell Roan’s Visions of Damsels and Other Dangerous Things Tour Costumes
Research and Design
Realization Process
Modified Nora Waugh Pattern
all Pattern Pieces
First Fitting
Making Adjustments
Second Fitting
Second Toile
final Adjustments Made before cutting coutil
coutil and silk seamed seperately
Boning Channels
Bias strips to finish top and bottom
sewn to lining with slip stitches
Checking fit
Testing Mushrooms
pleated chiffon mushroom gills
felt and pipe cleaner for strength and posability
textured silk cap
two on each side
Sleeve Mockup
Cutting Sleeves
matching color looks cleaner
Dyeing Laces
woodgrain embroidery
First bra mockup
Second mockup testing cup setting methods: left by hand, right on machine
Final Bra
Simple Ruffle Panties with embroidered leaves
Final Garment
ruffled strips of pinked chiffon
Adding ruffles to bloomers
Bloomer Base Mockup
Final Bloomers
Enclosing gathered edges in cuffs
Finishing Raw Edges
Final Fitting