...kind of. I am slowly crawling out from under the weight of Italian Renaissance class, costume design class, and two draping loads (not to mention academic homework, besides! Plato and Locke and Aphra Behn, oh my!). All of that added up to roughly 300 hours spent in the costume shop since January 4th. Most nights I was in the costume shop until ( Read more... )

So we are working on As You Like It in costume design class this term. And I've chosen to set my version of it in India...British colonial India circa 1810-20ish, to be specific.  The Dukes and the girls are British (governor types, though Frederick has a military bent so that I can have him in khaki and make his court generally drab), Oliver and ( Read more... )

This is the earliest I've been awake since I got home by about 2 or 3 hours...and its 9 am. When I went to set the alarm on my phone last night, I discovered that the last time I set it was for the 4 am shuttle ride at St. Johns over two weeks ago. Wow, I really have been leading a slothful existence.  So whats the occasion? Dad and I are going car ( Read more... )

Still trying to get caught up with LJ and emails and stuff.  Goodness ( Read more... )

In the last several hours I've pretty much finished Marmie's bodice...I just need to put the lining in one sleeve, attach the sleeves, arrange the peplum thingy and put a few buttons on.  I am so tired, but now I don't have to stress over this tomorrow (This needs to be done by Tuesday night and I can't work on it tomorrow evening or Tuesday at all ( Read more... )