Margo Chamberlain
Credits
Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
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2019 |
Freelance Couture milliner
Event |
Fashion and Performance millinery Margo Chamberlain Millinery |
Winchester Hampshire |
2015 |
Wardrobe maintenance of hats
Theatre |
The Lion King Disney |
The Mayflower Theatre Southampton |
2001 |
Hat maker
Event |
Millinery and Men's hat production Locks the Hatters |
St James st London |
2001 |
Head of costume shop
Event |
Knights Out Events Ltd Knights Out Events Ltd Reading |
Oxford road Reading |
1999 |
Mens Made to measure tailoring assistant
Event |
Men's Tailoring department Marks and Spencer |
Finsbury Pavement London EC2 |
1999 |
Sample maker for couture milliner
Event |
Fashion Millinery Frederick Fox ltd |
Bond st London W1 |
1997 |
Ceremonial and theatrical hat maker
Event |
Ceremonial and Theatrical Hat production Patey Ltd |
London SE1 |
1995 |
Wardrobe assistant and costume maker
Theatre |
Manchester Youth Theatre Manchester Youth Theatre |
4 theatres around Manchester centre |
Education
Year | Qualification | Where |
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2009 | BTEC Millinery Design level 2 | Kensington and Chelsea College |
2005 | BTEC Theatre Costume level 2 | Chelmsford College |
1995 | Postgraduate certificate in Clothing Production Technology | London College of Fashion |
1994 | BA Hons Visual Arts with Film Studies | University of Derby |
Equipment
My Equipment/Kit:
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About me
I have worked in fashion/ceremonial/theatrical millinery and costume periodically for 20 years and love all aspects of millinery, especially period styles. I have worked for couture milliners including Frederick Fox and have been part of a team making hats for television at Patey London and Locks the Hatters. I am experienced in all aspects and materials for Millinery. I also have good costume construction and maintenance skills and am looking to work on developing nor experience in Theatre and tv. I am also proficient in costume construction and have knowledge of tailoring techniques. I have also been trained in fitting men's suits and alteration of styles at Marks and Spencer made to measure department. I have worked in costume shops with fancy dress alterations aswell as costume maintenance and creating new costumes.Additional skills:
Proficient in Microsoft Office having studied at Pitman Training in 2016.
Referees:
Referees available on request.
License & Passport
Driver's License: | Yes |
Skills
Secondary Job Title | Costume Assistant |
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Job Titles | Costume Designer, Costumer Maker, Costume / Costume Support, Wardrobe / Wardrobe Support |
Years in industry | 3 to 6 years |
Work Permits | EU |