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Tintypes
Porthouse Theatre
2019
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Doublet sewn, and pants altered by me.
Time to complete: forty one hours.
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Costume Designer: Grace Keenan
Photographer: Andrea Hallgren
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Right: Process photos.
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Before I began stitching the doublet, I attached matching fabric to a pair of pre-made hose.
The edges were left raw for a distressed look.
Flatlining the doublet.
I pinned and sewed each seam as precisely as possible to match the fabric patterns.
Matching the center back seam.
Attaching the tabs.
Front view. The edges of the shoulders and tabs were left raw for a distressed look.
Side view.
Back view.
Pattern matching at shoulder.
Pattern matching at center front.
Adding trim.
Attaching the lining.
Center front point, where I graded several layers of fabric in order in turn it right side out neatly.
The center front point turned right side out.
Hand stitching the lining at the armholes.
The doublet complete with trim.
The designer's rendering.
Production photo.
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