The Oscars bring out lots of costume related articles, here is one with Mark Bridges
Costume related articles are on the rise during Oscar season. I have seen more costume related posts over the past few days, than I probably see all year (I subscribe to certain keywords on Google, and get daily reports). Here is an interview by CNN with Mark Bridges. It’s funny, a lot of the costumers [...]
Welcome Lizzie
Welcome Lizzie Lizzie is a brand new employee at Pierre’s Costumes. She comes from a great costuming background. She has worked as a free-lance costumer for many theatrical productions over the years. She also worked on theatrical costuming throughout her college years. Another unique aspect of Lizzie’s experience, is that her mother owned a theatrical [...]
If you are local to Philadelphia, you may want to check this show out.
J R Masterman school is performing Hello Dolly March 1-3, 2012. We are providing costumes for their production. They put on a very good show. If you have time, you may want to see it. For more info go to: http://webgui.phila.k12.pa.us/schools/m/masterman
Costume exhibit in New York City
Great destination for checking out significant costumes throughout history. I think that we (at Pierre’s Costumes) should have a field trip for all staff to check the costume exhibit out at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. We are only one and a half hours (on a good day, not at rush hour) away from [...]
Costume shops and costumers
Costume shop management is an ongoing fight against chaos! Costume shops are a haven for “artistic” types. Many of these people are brilliant, can create spectacular costumes, and design amazing outfits. However there seems to be one common trait among most costumers (you reading this, are probably the exception). They are often very scattered, [...]
West Coast Costume Exhibit
I would love to check out the Hollywood Museum next time I’m in LA. I just learned about a really cool Costume exhibit going on at the Hollywood Museum. It has lots of costumes from some pretty prominent movies on display. This exhibit reminds me of my trip to las Vegas quite a [...]
Oscar awards for costuming
The Oscars are coming! This years Oscar nominations have been announced, and the big day is coming up soon. February 26 at 7:00pm eastern. It will be broadcast on ABC. For more information on The Academy Awards Oscars click here. Of course, our favorite category is “Costume Design”. This year, there is [...]
Hello dolly!!!
Check out Jennifer wearing this awesome hat we have put together for a production of Hello Dolly!
Clearance Sale! Up to 85% off discontinued Styles
Right now Pierre’s Costumes is having a HUGE Clearance event! We are offering up to 85% off our FULL line of Sexy costumes and lingerie! We are in the process of trying to make room for new styles that will be arriving soon! Stop by today to get a massive discount off of popular brands [...]
THEATRE WEEK February 13th thru 17th
To kick off the 2012 Theatre Season, Pierre’s Costumes, located at 211 N. 3rd Street, in Old city Philadelphia, will be hosting a Theatre Week from Monday February 13th through February 17th. This Philadelphia institution has been Costuming theatrical productions throughout the Tri-State area since 1943! Owner and President Richard J. Williamson says “We here [...]
