Alicia Edwards
Credits
Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
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2014 |
Wardrobe Assistant
Film |
Sadies song Nollywood |
|
2012 |
Costume maker
Event |
Opening and closing ceremonies Olympics London 2012 |
|
2012 |
Dresser
Event |
London Philippine Fashion Michael Cinco |
|
2012 |
Costume maker
Event |
Horses Youmebumbumtrain |
|
2012 |
Costume supervisor
Theatre |
Romeo and Juliet berinadette grimitt / Bauge |
France Oprea d’Bauge |
2012 |
Costume Assistant/dresser
Theatre |
Lolita Hathi |
The curve Theatre |
2011 |
Wardrobe assistant
Theatre |
The Merchant of Venice The Almeida Theatre |
The Almeida Theatre |
2011 |
Costume Maker & Assistant
Theatre |
The God of Soho Rose Bruford College |
Stratford circus |
2011 |
Dresser
Theatre |
The Water Babies Godshill players |
Godshill, Hampshire |
2010 |
Prop maker
Event |
Carnival Emergency Exit Arts |
|
2010 |
Costume Maker and Assistant
Theatre |
The Litter Rose Bruford College |
The Bargehouse |
2008 |
Costume Assistant and Peer leader
Event |
Romeo and Juliet Looking for Shakespeare |
Goldsmith University |
Education
Year | Qualification | Where |
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2013 | Period Corset Making | London College of Fashion |
2013 | Period Pattern Cutting | London College of Fashion |
2012 | Costume Production | Rose Bruford College of Theatre and Performance |
2007 | Art and Design | London College of Fashion |
Equipment
My Equipment/Kit: overlocker, Sewing Machine
I can use: Sewing Machine, Overlocker
About me
Well rounded experienced costume and fashion designer familiar with the complete garment creation life-cycle. Innovative and artistic professional with over five years experience in the fashion retail industry. I am a creative visionary with a background in alterations, fittings and costume production. Detail orientated and dedicated to supporting expectationsComfortable working as part of a team and working independently, highly motivated and energetic person, great communication and self-belief enable me to remain confident when presented with a variety of challenging situations.
Close attention to detail, sense of humour and a grounded approach to life have been advantageous in my diversified work history, ranging from costume construction to dressing and visual merchandising. An employer would find me flexible, co-operative and hard working.
Additional skills:
Pattern cutting
Alterations
Dressing
Breaking down
Make up and effects
Dyeing
Extensive fabric knowledge
Apparel styling techniques
Trend and emerging brand awareness
Garment construction
Garment fitting
Fashion history and terminology
Familiar with silhouettes
Working knowledge of draping for apparel design
Mood board development
Costume History
Strong creative design skills
Corsetry and Foundation
License & Passport
Driver's License: | Yes |
Skills
Secondary Job Title | Costume Maker |
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Job Titles | Hair Stylist, Costume Designer, Costumer Maker, Wardrobe / Wardrobe Support, Set Dresser |
Years in industry | 3 to 6 years |
Work Permits | EU |