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Medieval Princess Dress

Responsible for all fabrication.
 

The costume and henin are heavily inspired by the mid 15th century princess dress. Inspirations are pulled from 15th century portrait drawings.

Costume Fabrication Process

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Patterning

I started off with top part of the dress. Using muslin fabric, to estimate the size before cutting the final fabric.

Final Costume

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Using chiffon fabric as base to cover visible part of body

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Top half of costume

Sewing top half on the body to determine the length of skirt

Rigging

Fabric was cut and hem for wire.

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Beading

Henin Fabricating Process

Cardboard cutout of cone shape to measure the size and later wrapped with fabric

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Hair Fabrication Process

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Fabric wrapped around aluminum foil for thickness and animatability.

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