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[[File:Columbias_Closet_Bustier.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Back view of a bustier from Columbia's Closet tutorial.]] | [[File:Columbias_Closet_Bustier.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Back view of a bustier from Columbia's Closet tutorial.]] | ||
− | Columbia's Closet is a blog created by [[Mina Credeur]] that details her research and construction methods for making Rocky Horror costumes. | + | Columbia's Closet is a blog created by [[Mina Credeur]] that details her research and construction methods for making Rocky Horror costumes. In previous years Mina accepted custom commissions, but now only sells accessories at conventions. |
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==Background== | ==Background== | ||
− | [[Mina Credeur]] created the blog in 2009 to compliment her custom costume business | + | [[Mina Credeur]] created the blog in 2009 to compliment her custom costume business by detailing the ammount work that went into her costumes. Because it's a blog format readers are free to share their experiences and comments. |
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+ | ==Embroidery== | ||
+ | Mina makes reproduction of the patches on Frank's jacket, Brad's jacket, and the overlay on Frank's dinner corset. Mina has also made custom patches for [[The Home of Happiness]], "Ron Maxwell Approved", and the [[RHSML]] campaign. | ||
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+ | ==Patterns== | ||
+ | Mina offers several free sewing patterns on her blog that can be downloaded, and is currently in the process of importing the rest of her designs into CAD to be sized and printed to offer for sale. | ||
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+ | ==Fabric== | ||
+ | Mina has created reproduction prints of some of the fabrics from the film. | ||
==Convention Related== | ==Convention Related== |
Revision as of 08:20, 6 September 2015
Columbia's Closet is a blog created by Mina Credeur that details her research and construction methods for making Rocky Horror costumes. In previous years Mina accepted custom commissions, but now only sells accessories at conventions.
Background
Mina Credeur created the blog in 2009 to compliment her custom costume business by detailing the ammount work that went into her costumes. Because it's a blog format readers are free to share their experiences and comments.
Embroidery
Mina makes reproduction of the patches on Frank's jacket, Brad's jacket, and the overlay on Frank's dinner corset. Mina has also made custom patches for The Home of Happiness, "Ron Maxwell Approved", and the RHSML campaign.
Patterns
Mina offers several free sewing patterns on her blog that can be downloaded, and is currently in the process of importing the rest of her designs into CAD to be sized and printed to offer for sale.
Fabric
Mina has created reproduction prints of some of the fabrics from the film.
Convention Related
Columbia's Closet has had a seller booth at these conventions:
- 4711 Convention (Atlantic City, NJ)
- The Celluloid Jam 2
- RKO Con 2013 (Providence, RI)
- El Fishnet Fiesta Dos (Tucson, AZ)
- CHRAP 2014 (Chicago, IL)
References
http://www.columbiascloset.com
https://www.facebook.com/ColumbiasCloset