Corsets: Commissions
Since the 1990s, I have been building bodies, stays, corsets, and cinchers. Below is a smattering of this work for clients and employers.
Pair of bodies, theatrical, private collection, 2008, Photo: Self
Theatrical Victorian Corset with bust gores for Venice Carnival, personal colleciton, 2007, Photo: Self
Theatrical Victorian Corset with bust gores, private commission, 2009, Photo: Self
Mid-Victorian outerwear Steam Punk-ish corset, private commission, 2013
Upcycled jeans corset with corded bust cups, personal collection, 2018, Photo: Eliza Ruiz
Later Victorian bust-gore corset CB, private commission, 2010, Photo: Self
Later Victorian bust-gore corset CF, private commission, 2010, Photo: Self
Wht corded corset for Sellars/Adams' Girls of the Golden West (dir: Sellars/Adams; cost des: Rita Ryak) for San Francisco Opera, 2017, Photo: Self
Wht corded corset pattern for Sellars/Adams' Girls of the Golden West (dir: Sellars/Adams; cost des: Rita Ryak) for San Francisco Opera, 2017, Photo: Self
Yellow corset for Sellars/Adams' Girls of the Golden West (dir: Sellars/Adams; cost des: Rita Ryak) for San Francisco Opera, 2017, Photo: Self
Yellow corset for Sellars/Adams' Girls of the Golden West (dir: Sellars/Adams; cost des: Rita Ryak) for San Francisco Opera, 2017, Photo: Self
Red/Wht corset for Sellars/Adams' Girls of the Golden West (dir: Sellars/Adams; cost des: Rita Ryak) for San Francisco Opera, 2017, Photo: Self
Blue velvet corset for Sellars/Adams' Girls of the Golden West (dir: Sellars/Adams; cost des: Rita Ryak) for San Francisco Opera, 2017, Photo: Self
Red/Wht striped corset for Sellars/Adams' Girls of the Golden West (dir: Sellars/Adams; cost des: Rita Ryak) for San Francisco Opera, 2017, Photo: Self
Red corset for Sellars/Adams' Girls of the Golden West (dir: Sellars/Adams; cost des: Rita Ryak) for San Francisco Opera, 2017, Photo: Self
Wht corded corset for Sellars/Adams' Girls of the Golden West (dir: Sellars/Adams; cost des: Rita Ryak) for San Francisco Opera, 2017, Photo: Self
Maroon corset for Sellars/Adams' Girls of the Golden West (dir: Sellars/Adams; cost des: Rita Ryak) for San Francisco Opera, 2017, Photo: Self
Renaissance bodies CB, private commission, 2001, Photo: Self
Renaissance bodies CF, private commission, 2001, Photo: Self
Leather corset for Rebecca Bruce CF, 2011, Photo: Aida Daay
Leather corset for Rebecca Bruce CB, 2011, Photo: Aida Daay
Upcycled jeans corset (with matching cap), private commission, 2017, Photo: Self