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Lara A Greene's Work History |
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| (I work off and on, full or part-time as a stitcher, tailor, costumer or wardrobe person while I run my small business. It works well due to the temporary nature of most costume/wardrobe jobs.) | ||
| Film: | ||
| w | The Code, Tailor/Seamstress 10/2007 | |
| w | Revolutionary Road, Assistant Tailor/Seamstress 5/2007 through 8/2007 | |
| w | Six Bullets From Now, Tailor 2/2007 through 3/2007 (Film halted/postponed...twice) | |
| w | My Sassy Girl, Tailor 11/2006 | |
| w | Factory Girl, Tailor 11/2006 | |
| w | I Am Legend, Tailor/Seamstress 9/2006 thru 11/2006 | |
| w | Enchanted, Assistant Tailor 4/2006 thru 7/2006 | |
| w | The Pink Panther, Freelance corset maker 5/2004 | |
| w | Mona Lisa Smile, Tailor/Seamstress 9/2002 - 1/2003 | |
| w | Royal Tannenbaums, Dayplayer, Tailor/Seamstress 3/2001 | |
| Television: | ||
| w | Castle, Pilot episode - ABC, Tailor 4/2008 - Present | |
| w | Kings, Pilot episode - NBC, Tailor 4/2008 | |
| w | America's Next Top Model (Season 10), Dayplayer, Tailor 10/2007 through 12/2007 | |
| w | Law & Order, Dayplayer, Tailor 8/2007 | |
| w | All my Children, Dayplayer, On set and Tailor 7/2005 - 4/2007 | |
| w | 100 Centre Street, Dayplayer, On set and Tailor 7/2001 - 9/2001 | |
| w | One Life to Live, Dayplayer, On set and Tailor 10/1995 - 9/1997 | |
| w | Guiding Light, Dayplayer, On set and Tailor 8/1996 - 12/1996 and 1/2008 | |
| Broadway & Theatre: | ||
| w | Spamalot, Millinery and Chain mail repair 11/2005 thru 4/2006 | |
| w | Movin' Out, Dresser 9/2002 - 12/2005 | |
| w | The Boy From Oz, Tailor 8/2003 - 9/2004 | |
| w | Amour, Tailor 9/2002 - 11/2002 | |
| w | 42nd Street, Dresser and Milliner 3/2001 - 9/2002 | |
| w | Judgment at Nuremberg, Tailor 2/2001 - 4/2001 | |
| w | Jekyll & Hyde, Dresser and Tailor 10/1997 - 1/2001 | |
| w | Once Upon a Mattress, Tailor, Dayworker and Swing Dresser 3/1997 - 5/1997 | |
| w | Miss Saigon, Swing Dresser and Dayworker 3/1997 - 9/1997 | |
| w | Sunset Boulevard, Dresser, Swing and Dayworker 10/1995 - 3/1997 | |
| w | Cats, Swing Dresser and Dayworker 9/1995 - 2/1996 | |
| w | The Metropolitan Opera Costume Shop, Over-hire Tailor 11/1995 - 2/1996 | |
| w | New York City Opera Costume Shop, Cutter, Draper, Seamstress, Milliner, occasional Dresser and dead body 8/1993 - 3/1996 | |
| w | The American Academy of Dramatic Arts, Costume Design, Cutter, Draper, Tailor, Shopper, Milliner and Dresser (numerous productions) 7/1992 - 4/2000 | |
| w | The Lake George Opera Festival's 1995 season, Costume Shop Supervisor for the season & Costume Designer for two productions (Rigoletto and Gianni Schicci) | |
| w | Montclair State University, Costume Shop Supervisor 1993 - 1994 | |
| Education: | ||
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Newbury College, MA, A.A.S. in Interior Design 1991 (My Mom tried to talk me out of Costume) |
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| w | Fashion Institute of Technology, S.U.N.Y. 1991 - 1994 | |
| (I still take an occasional class every now and then, when I can) | ||
| Skills: | ||
| Sewing (since childhood); hand and machine (home, industrial or computerized). Cutting, draping and patternmaking. Period corsets, gowns and millinery are my specialty. Extensive library and knowledge of Women's fashion history. Extensive antique/vintage pattern collection. Experience with fine fabrics and period construction techniques. Computerized embroidery, crafts, fabric dying, distressing and painting . On set work, costuming, fittings, organizing, shopping, dressing and quick-changes. Computer literate; Windows and the Internet. I have a full workshop within my home and am ready to travel with whatever size kit you require for your production. | ||
| Interests: | ||
| I collect and study antique corsets, antique sewing patterns and odd old keys. I buy and sell on E-Bay and love to travel and scuba dive. | ||
| Memberships: | ||
| w | Theatrical Wardrobe Union, Local 764, I.A.T.S.E. (since 1994) | |
| w | The PADI Dive Society | |
| w | The Costume Society of America | |
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