Sophie Evelyn
Documents
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document fileMy C.V.
Credits
Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
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2012 |
Head of Costume
Theatre |
various productions Wimbledon Film Studios |
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2012 |
Costume Designer and Maker
Theatre |
BASH The Latterday Plays Baron's Court Theatre |
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2012 |
Costume Maker
Theatre |
Swan Lake The English Youth Ballet |
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2011 |
Wardrobe/Prop Maintenance
Theatre |
The Dark Entry Donkeywork |
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2010 |
Wardrobe Maintenance
Theatre |
The Tempest and Private Lives The Oxford Shakespeare Company |
Education
Year | Qualification | Where |
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2014 | Costume for Performance | London College of Fashion |
2009 | Foundation in Art and Design | Somerset College of Art and Technology |
Equipment
My Equipment/Kit:
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About me
I am an emerging costume maker who has been working in the industry for a year, after finishing my studies in Costume for Performance at London College of Fashion. As you will see from my C.V. I have a reasonable amount of work experience in the industry having worked on set for prestigious companies such as the BBC aswell as touring theatre companies including The Oxford Shakespeare Company.Additional skills:
My primary skills are in technical making although I also have design experience. I am competent in the use of sewing machines both industrial and domestic and my handsewing is consistent and neat. The skills I am trained in include the following:
Period cutting and construction (for male and female costumes)
Pattern drafting (flat or on the stand)
Breaking down
Corsetry
Dyeing
Embroidery
Body padding
Basic tailoring
Wedding dress making
Millinery
Alterations
Budgeting
Buying/sourcing
Referees:
Alan Sharpington
Artistic Director- Donkeywork
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Emma Randle
Producer- Oxford Shakespeare Company
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Skills
Job Titles | Costume Designer, Costumer Maker, Wardrobe / Wardrobe Support, Set Dresser |
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Years in industry | 1 to 3 years |