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Monthly Archives: June 2015

Madame de la Grande Bouche: A rolling skirt costume

I am almost done working my way through the costuming of “Beauty and the Beast”.  Sewing and blogging have sort of taken back-seats to some other goings-on in my life . . gardening, moving kids to-and-from college & apartments, WORK, trying to move my sewing area, and some other volunteer commitments.  I have a whole…

June 23, 2015 in Beauty & the Beast, Costume, dress, sewing, upcycle.

Creating Cogsworth: A Variation on a Sandwich Board Costume

Cogsworth . .that blustering, pompous bundle of nerves.  I love his character and think he has some of the best lines in the show. Cogsworth is a clock, so I think his costume by definition needs to have some sort of boxy shape. Typically it will have some sort of hat/headpiece, as well as a…

June 16, 2015 in Beauty & the Beast, Costume, Musical, sewing.
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