Lynn Hamilton
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Credits
Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
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2015 |
Costume Maker
Theatre |
ROH, Cruise Ships, Film, BRB, ENB, DNB Amanda Barrow Queen of Stretch |
|
2015 |
Seamstress
Television |
Britains Got Talent Tom Rogers - Designer |
|
2015 |
Costume Maker
Television |
Mr Selfridge Hilary Wili |
|
2015 |
Costume Maker
Theatre |
Alice's Adventures Underground Les Enfants Terrible |
Waterloo Vaults |
2015 |
Costume Maker
Theatre |
King John The Globe and Royal & Derngate |
Around London, Nottingham |
2014 |
Costume Maker
Theatre |
Midsummer Murders, Amadeus, Private Commissions Hilary Wili |
|
2014 |
Costume Maker
Event |
Various including theatre, musicals and cruise ships Amanda Barrow Costumes |
|
2013 |
Costume Maker
Theatre |
Phantom of the Opera Cameron Mackintosh |
Her Majesty's Theatre |
2013 |
Costume Maker
Film |
A Little Chaos Lewis Westing |
|
2013 |
Costume Maker
Event |
Private and Ballet Commissions Hilary Wili |
|
2013 |
Coatume Maker
Theatre |
Witches of Eastwick The Watermill Theatre |
The Watermill Theatre |
2013 |
Costume Maker
Theatre |
Carnival of the Animals PW Productions |
Riverside Studios |
2013 |
Costume Maker
Theatre |
Various including BRB and ROH Amanda Barrow Costumes |
|
2012 |
Freelance Costume maker
Theatre |
Various Ballets, Musicals and Theatre Amanda Barrow Costumes |
|
2011 |
Wardrobe Assistant
Theatre |
Jack and the Beanstalk Shaw Theatre |
Shaw Theatre |
2011 |
Costume Maker
Theatre |
Wind in the Willows Watermill Theatre |
Watermill Theatre |
2011 |
Wardrobe Supervisor
Theatre |
Dance 2011, Annual Dance School Showcase Tha Dance School of Scotland |
Theatre Royal, Glasgow |
2011 |
Costume Maker
Theatre |
Various Amanda Barrow Costumes |
|
2011 |
Wardrobe Assistant
Theatre |
Various Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts |
various including the Cockpit Theatre |
2011 |
Costume Maker
Theatre |
Oban High School |
Corran Halls, Oban |
2011 |
Costume Maker
Theatre |
Romeo and Juliet Ballet West |
UK and China, Various venues |
2010 |
Wardrobe Assistant
Theatre |
Various Headliners Theatre Company |
The Playhouse Theatre, Azura, P&O |
2010 |
Costume Maker
Theatre |
Blood Brothers Bill Kenwright Ltd |
UK tour |
2010 |
Costume maker
Theatre |
Piramania Bubonic Productions |
Upstairs at the Gatehouse, Edinburgh Fringe Festival |
2010 |
Costume Maker
Theatre |
Copacabana The Watermill Theatre |
The Watermill theatre |
2010 |
Dresser
Theatre |
Lucia di Lammermoor Pavilion Opera Company |
Various around London |
2010 |
Wardrobe Assistant
Theatre |
Dance School of Scotland Dance School of Scotland |
Theatre Royal Glasgow |
2010 |
Wardrobe Assistant
Theatre |
The Next Stage Ballet West |
Corran Halls, Oban |
2010 |
Costume maker
Theatre |
A Clockwork Orange Fourth Monkey Youth Theatre |
Theatro Technis |
2010 |
Costume Maker
Theatre |
Various Amanda Barrow Costumes |
|
2010 |
Wardrobe Assistant
Theatre |
The Nutcracker Ballet West |
|
2009 |
Costume Maker
Theatre |
Eurobeat Williamstown Musical Theatre Company |
Williamstown Festival |
2009 |
Costume Maker
Theatre |
Anata Dare (Who Are You) Running Man |
Chapel off Chapel (Melbourne) |
2008 |
Costume Supervisor
Theatre |
Attempts on Her Life Rose Bruford College |
Rose Theatre |
2008 |
Freelance Costume Maker
Theatre |
Various Amanda Barrow Costumes |
|
2008 |
wardrobe Mistress
Theatre |
Plague! The Musical Bubonic Productions |
C Venues Edinburgh Fringe Festival |
2007 |
Costume Maker
Theatre |
Orpheus Descending Rose Bruford College |
Rose Theatre |
2007 |
Costume Assistant
Theatre |
Inland Sea Rose Bruford College |
Greenwich Theatre |
2006 |
Freelance Costume Maker
Theatre |
The Nutcracker and Romeo and Juliet Ballet West, Scotland |
|
2004 |
Wardrobe Assistant
Theatre |
Evita and Victoria Ramshorn Theatre |
Ramshorn Theatre, Glasgow |
Education
Year | Qualification | Where |
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2008 | 3 yr. Costume Production | Rose Bruford College |
2005 | HND Stitched Textiles | Cardonald College |
Equipment
My Equipment/Kit: General Sewing Equipment, Sewing Machine
I can use: Sewing Machine, General Sewing Equipment
About me
I am a costume production graduate from Rose Bruford College. Since leaving I've continued to manufacture costumes for musicals and dance in the UK and Australia. At university I studied pattern cutting, fitting and sewing and construction techniques. I am experienced on domestic and industrial overlockers and sewing machines as well as proficient in hand sewing techniques. Other skills I have studied include: Silk screen printing, millinery, dyeing and breaking down and dancewear.I have a background in dance-particularly ballet which allows me to understand movement and what is required when constructing costumes.
The bulk of the work I do is with stretch fabrics. To this end I excell in techniques that allow me to give a neat finish to all types of stretch garment.
Additional skills:
Dorset Button Making.
Deaf Awareness.
Royal Academy of Dance examinations: Pre-Elementary - Pass Plus
Elementary - Pass
Advanced - Commended
Industry awards:
Wardrobe Mistress for "Plague! The Musical" 2008 Edinburgh Fringe Festival Sell Out Show.
Referees:
Available on request.
Additional information:
Computer Literate including programmes like Excell, Microsoft word and Photoshop.
I hold a current EU Passport and Australian Passport.
I own both an overlocker and sewing machine as well as general sewing equipment.
Happy to relocate for work.
Crew:
I am a costume production graduate from Rose Bruford College. Since leaving I've continued to manufacture costumes for amateur musicals and dance in the UK and Australia while taking a year out to travel. At university I studied pattern cutting, fitting and sewing and construction techniques. I am experienced on domestic and industrial overlockers and sewing machines as well as proficient in hand sewing techniques. Other skills I have studied include: Silk screen printing, millinery, dyeing and breaking down and dancewear.
I have a background in dance-particularly ballet which allows me to understand movement and what is required when constructing costumes.
I am knowledgable about history of costume and able to acurately research and recreate period dress.
Referees:
Available on request.
Skills
Job Titles | Costume Designer, Costumer Maker, Costume / Costume Support, Wardrobe / Wardrobe Support, General Staff |
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Years in industry | 3 to 6 years |
Work Permits | Australia, EU |