Costume Wigs for Stage

Costume Wigs for Stage

Back to Theatre Costumes Home Costume Wigs for Stage Professional shows usually utilize a professional wig-maker who makes custom costume wigs for each role. This article is to help costumers for high school and community shows get as close to that result as possible,...
Aging Materials – Technique

Aging Materials – Technique

Back to Theatre Costumes Home Aging Materials – Technique Cover photo by monica dahiya on Unsplash Sometimes costumes need a vintage appearance, which can lead to the need for aging materials. Using black tea, you can easily tint white fabric and lace costuming...
Dye Costume Pieces

Dye Costume Pieces

Back to Theatre Costumes Home Dye Costume Pieces Photo Credit: Photo by Sharon McCutcheon on Unsplash This post is to help you dye costume pieces. In the course of costuming shows, there are many occasions where I’ve found the EXACT costume piece I needed. . . except...
Snap Tape – How to Work With It

Snap Tape – How to Work With It

Back to Theatre Costumes Home Snap Tape – How to Work With It A variety of types of snap tape are available, but I found that the best (and least expensive) kind for break-away clothes has standard-sized plastic snaps. The plastic snaps make less noise than...