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Showgirl costume photos: Gazealous feathered headdress

One of my favorite pieces in my costume collection, Gazealous feathered Showgirl headdress. It was created as a collaboration between my love, Professor Phelyx, and I. We challenged ourselves to come up with a truly unique sculpture to then adorn with coque feathers and Swarovski crystals. If you are curious about the making of this …

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Gazealous feathered headdress part 1, inspiration

This is part one in a series about my Gazealous feathered headdress feather fan dance costume. Watch the video to learn the inspiration behind an act that was created in response to my desire to differentiate burlesque strippers from real Showgirls. The Sparkle Snacks (time lapsed costume creation videos) for this hat can be found …

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Gazealous Studio Replay Red Fountain Costume Session 4

Hey Member!  Here’s your livestream replay for the week! My apologies for the weird start, without an intro. I didn’t know if it was streaming yet.  I continued cutting the fabric, we still have 13 more yards of fabric to go. So I can cut lots more circles!! If you have any questions, please comment …

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Gazealous Studio Sparkle Snacks: Red Fountain costume Week 1

Hey Member!  Here is the first round of Sparkle Snacks for this costume. I am adding the digital “planning’ and shopping I did at the beginning, as it is part of the process. The second bit was filmed immediately after the livestream. I finished up the pattern pieces.  I’ll “unbox” the fabric at the livestream …

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Gazealous Studio Replay: Red Fountain costume Session 2

Hey Member!  Here’s your livestream replay for the week! Some new gadgets allowed me to do a two camera shoot and record with buffer videos in and out, exciting stuff!! In the livestream, I measured and cut pattern pieces for the three tiered circle skirt butt piece. I will be cutting the fabric in sparkle …

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Sparkle Snack | Moonlight Body Chain Revamp

Gazealous Studio Sparkle Snacks: Moonlight Revamp Body Chain Week 4

Hey Member! It feels so good to be finishing projects!! ? Here are the Sparkle Snacks continuing with the body chain. ANNNND It’s done!! I expedited the teardrop stones so I could finish it this weekend. Yay!! Those babies aren’t cheap!! Those two teardrops cost $9 each, plus another $3 for the settings. But they …

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Gazealous Studio Replay | Moonlight Revamp Session 2

Gazealous Studio Replay: Moonlight Revamp Session 2

Hey Member! Here is your replay of the livestream. Reposting since the video didn’t integrate properly. Sorry about that! Continuing on with the Moonlight crown revamp, I finished sewing the buckram to the metal sculpture. And explained what’s next. I also shared a bunch of late night sketches I made for upcoming livestream projects!! Let …

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