THTR 333 Costume Construction II: Topics in Period Construction
This course offers students the skills and knowledge of period construction techniques necessary to cut, build, fit, and finish a period costume from an existing pattern. The student will develop proficiency in cutting, stitching, and finishing a complete period ensemble, using accepted professional techniques common to the costume industry. Fitting techniques, vocabulary, sewing machine skills, couture finishes, and standard practices will be covered, with the goal of preparing the student for professional work. Additional lab fee applies.