I grew up thinking that I would be a scientist or maybe a doctor. I never really saw that path for me because I didn't know anyone who worked in science. My mom is a seamstress, so she taught me how to fix my clothes.
At its core, The Handmaid's Tale's costume design is a matter of status. Each handmaid is given a red 'uniform' - a scarlet letter that distinguishes them as 'other' while making them easily identifiable should they attempt a futile escape.
Portland Opera's production, though it may not become a classic, successfully attracted a younger audience, showcasing the contemporary relevance of opera.
"The Warriors episode is pretty huge. It's always fun getting out and about, and there's some amazing sets, and loads of people. It's going to hit the spot, if you're a fan." - Kayvan Novak.
According to Daniel Selon, the costume designer for "Agatha All Along," there's a wealth of story hidden in the witches' wardrobes, with Easter eggs in every character's silhouette and tailoring that reveal their personalities and journeys.
Victoria Levine, from the costumes department, is intricately involved in maintaining the show's stunning aesthetic by replacing beads on young Simba's bodysuit; 350 costumes, including 22 elaborate hand-beaded corsets, showcase the commitment to detail. Each corset features thousands of individually sewn beads, highlighting the labor intensive nature of producing a visually captivating theatrical experience that is still running strong.
