top of page
Portfolio
Sketch
I wanted to get a use out of all the old bedding we were throwing away so I designed these green trousers. the are lightweight and flowy, and their light colouring makes them perfect for a garden party in this hot weather.
finished product
This is the finished product, which I chose to wear to my first ever festival 'Eskfest'. I got loads of compliments and was very happy with the result
foliage dress
next project. Again using old duvet covers.
Ladybird head
another example of how masks or head pieces are often used in my work
bee costume
Black ant
The brown ant costume worked so well that it was reused for the black ant character as well
ant costume
My insect costumes were finally finished
Covid t-shirt
t-shirt printing
I printed this t-shirt that reads 'Covid-19 updates' vs 'every other news event' to highlight how much news of the virus had taken over the media.
lady bird dress
In yr 3 i moved onto using insects in my work. This was a Victorian style dress which included elements that appear in ladybirds.
wire dress shadow
To better demonstrate how the dress enveloped the room, this photo was taken to show of the affect of the shadows once a light was put underneath it, which was also be present for the assessment.
tech mask
A lot of my costumes also involves masks in order to better develop the character. I wore this mask to present my assessment.
close up wire dress
The green part was to represent a motherboard
wire dress being installed
This was after the dress was fully made and was being installed into the space for assessment. The idea was for the wires to start climbing up the walls to envelope the room.
Media: wire and plastic
Media: wire and plastic
dress design 3
I changed from short dresses to long ones in order for the dress to hold itself up and become sculptural.
dress design 2
dress design 1
In year 2 at university, I wanted to make a dress out of wire to indicate how society is being monitored.
Latex Jacket in situ
Pinny in situ
This accompanied the latex jacket for the assessment.
Latex Jacket
University work in yr1. This project looked at the body, and things that make people uncomfortable
Media: Liquid latex, faux fur and paper clips.
Media: Liquid latex, faux fur and paper clips.
Transcription
Work from University yr 1. Trascription of 'Sailor Kissing Nurse' image, where the dress is being grabbed.
Media: Spandex, plaster, mod roc
Media: Spandex, plaster, mod roc
bottom of page