IT TOOK SOME CUTTING BACK BUT… by michaela de bruce, May 21, 2014 I have horns. In fact I am wearing them right now. So light and well balanced! I may just wrap a length of fabric around to get a reasonable selfie. There is a narrow support but that is just being held in…
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I may have overestimated..
I may have overestimated.. May 20, 2014 michaela de bruce Leave a comment The train may be about a foot too long. But I’m not sure how to take that in without seriously affecting the rest of the gown.. though…. possibly by unpicking the seams I will be able to angle in and stretch the…
Maleficent fibreglassing
Maleficent fibreglassing May 20, 2014 michaela de bruce Leave a comment Sooo, the duo tone blue green doesn’t show up in the photo but it does in reality and I’ll just mix some and coat it tomorrow. So I put the horns and head in the sink and used hot water to soften them enough…
Maleficent pleather wrangling
Maleficent pleather wrangling May 20, 2014 michaela de bruce Leave a comment So it’s a total pain to try and sew as it sticks to everything. To tidy the front edges I needed to top stitch a narrow facing. And I stumbled across this nifty little method to avoid puckering! A button hole foot! Yep,…
I busted my horns
I busted my horns May 18, 2014 michaela de bruce Leave a comment On the plus side I rescued my mold 🙂 On the down side I am running out of resin and ability to use it :/ And I probably should have grabbed a zip today when I had the chance.. so today will be…
Maleficent has a huge hoop. Bugger.
Maleficent has a huge hoop. Bugger. May 17, 2014 michaela de bruce Leave a comment I had suspected but a few images put together really do reveal this quite clearly. If you watch the Awkward Situation clip you can see how the train skims the ground without folding or dragging. If you watch the edge…
MALEFICENT at The El Capitan Theatre
May 12, 2014 by michaela de bruce MALEFICENT at The El Capitan Theatre MALEFICENT explores the untold story of Disney’s most iconic villain from the classic SLEEPING BEAUTY. *arm flail* Someone please go. The gown will be on display! Though on the other hand I will be aiming to wear mine at about the same…
Maleficent, new parks costume, maybe….?
Maleficent, new parks costume, maybe….? May 12, 2014 by michaela de bruce Well it was made for the Social Media Moms’ event so it may or may not be permanent. The gown in action sheds a lot of light on the train of the original. It fits to the back after all unlike…
Why Maleficent? Why that costume?
Why Maleficent? Why that costume? May 11, 2014May 11, 2014 by michaela de bruce Costume is art. The costume can tell a tale all on its own. So take this gown. Why? The film hasn’t come out and even based on the leaked script (which I haven’t read) I can’t surely be a fan of either…
Maleficent assembly
Maleficent assembly May 10, 2014 by michaela de bruce Bias cut is evil and with bat wing sleeves even more evil. So it’s perfect for Maleficent. Above is how I finally left her tonight. Due to the big waist wrinkle that showed up in the photos below.