Clair Hill

Costume Maker
Wardrobe Supervisor (Deputy)
Location: London, England, UK

Other

My Contact Number:
costumesbyclair@gmail.com

Credits

Year	Job Title Project Type	Project Name Director / Company	Location
2024	Dresser Theatre	Wicked Apollo Victoria WLPL. (Wicked London Productions Limited)	Apollo Victoria London
2023	Dep dresser Theatre	Phantom of the Opera Cameron Mackintosh	London
2023	Freelance costume making Theatre	Phantom of the Opera Cameron Mackintosh	London
2023	Dep. Dresser Theatre	Wicked WLPL. (Wicked London Productions Limited)	Apollo Theatre Victoria
2022	Head of Wardrobe Theatre	Snow White Pantomime New Wimbledon Theatre Crossroads Pantomimes	New Wimbledon Theatre
2022	Costume designer Film	I'm Not Okay film Jason Hogan	London
2018	To construct 16 tutus chaperone and hairstylist Dance	El Camerino Las Descalzas	Cádiz Spain
2017	Organ Grinders Monkey design and create Event	Carnaval Cadiz Private Commission	Cadiz Spain
2015	Construction of a replica Queen of Hearts Costume made and designed by me in 2007 Event	Carnaval Cadiz Private commission	Cadiz Spain
2012	Designed and construction of Elton John coat with hidden George Micheal puppet also designed and constructed by me Theatre	Comedy Variety Act Ben Nickless	Various Uk Venues
2011	Designed and constructed Large Baloo the bear costume Theatre	The Christmas Laughter Party Colin Matthews	Babbacombe Theatre
2010	Lady Gaga Meat dress ( tin of spam) Theatre	Variety Comedy Act Ben Nickless	Various Uk Venues
2008	To design and construct a giant Bunch of Organic Carrots costume Event	A Bunch of Organic Carrots Martin Emmet	Riverford Farm Home delivery Devon
2008	Design and create comedy Dolly Parton Theatre	Variety Comedy Act Ben Nickless	Various Uk Venues
2007	Design and construction of Large Orangutan costume with puppet arms Theatre	The Magic of Christmas Colin Matthews	Babbacombe Theatre
2007	Creating mini Smee puppet to match Principles costume Theatre	Peter Pan Qdos Entertainment	Plymouth Theatre Royal
2006	Design and Construct Freddie Mercury Puppet Theatre	Variety Comedy Act Ben Nickless	Uk Various venues
2006	Creating Jester costume and Jester puppet from designers drawing Theatre	Pantomime Qdos Entertainment	Plymouth Theatre Royal
2006	Costume design and construction : various principals and dancers pantomime costumes including: PeterPan, Aladdin, Dick Whittingtons cat, Fairy Godmother, Two pantomime Dames, Buttons Cinderella and a Giant Goose Theatre	The Big Big Christmas Show Colin Matthews	Babbacombe Theatre
2006	Chaperone from 2000 - 2006 Theatre	Summer Seasons and Christmas Shows Colin Matthews	Babbacombe Theatre
2006	Resident Wardrobe Mistress Theatre	The Magic of Variety Colín Matthews	Babbacombe theatre
2005	Michael Jackson Puppet Theatre	Variety Comedy Act Ben Nickless	Uk Various
2005	Costumes designed and created Snow White, wicked queen and 7 Dwarf puppets Theatre	The Big Big Variety Show Colín Matthews	Babbacombe Theatre
2004	Designed and constructed 6 foot Crocodile puppet Theatre	Hooked on Laughter Colin Matthews	Babbacombe Theatre
2000	Maintenance, Repair and alterations of entire costume collection from 1998-2013 Dance	Wardrobe Maintenance Louise Knapman	Totnes School of Dance Devon
2000	Costume design & Costruction Theatre	Crocodile Colín Matthews	Babbacombe Theatre
2000	Costume design and construction from 1998 -2013 Dance	Totnes school of dance Louise Knapman	Devon
1998	From 1998 - 2013 I was responsible for the design and creation of hundreds of sets of dance costumes up to 20 per group also solo, duets etc, from Tutus to modern dresses to character and props, for competitions including The All England Dance , Dance	Head of wardrobe design & creation Louise Knapman	Totnes School of Dance Devon

Education

Year	Qualification	Where
2000	Self Taught, Years of research trial and error	University of Life

Equipment

My Equipment/Kit: Hand Sewing, Serger, Sewing Machine

I can use: Serger, Sewing Machine, Hand Sewing

About me

Costume designer and maker, with over 25 years of industry experience in Theatre Arts and Dance.
Costume design, construction and maintenance, I have worked as a chaperone and assisted backstage on numerous productions professional and amatuer.

License & Passport

Driver's License:

Yes

Skills

Secondary Job Title	Wardrobe Supervisor (Deputy)
Job Titles	Illustrator, Costume Designer, Costumer Maker, Wardrobe / Wardrobe Support, Set Dresser, Chaperone / Driver
Years in industry	6+ years