Stitching and Draping
Draping
1900s shirtwaist with smocked sleeves
Designed, draped and stitched by Maureen
Spring, 2023
1790s Stays
Designed, drape and stitched by Maureen
Spring 2023
Wedding dress with detachable cape and fan-laced back
Designed, draped and stitched by Maureen
Summer, 2022
Tail suit and vest ensemble for “Sammy Without Strings”
Draped and stitched by Maureen, design by Erin Justice
Fall 2021
**Note: Built for a student film by a Black director interrogating the exploitation of Black performers
1860s boned bodice
draped and stitched by Maureen
Fall 2020
Bodysuit with elastic straps for Nini in “Moulin Rouge!”
Designed by Catherine Zuber, Draped by John Cowles, Stitched by Maureen
Spring, 2019
Picture by Robyn Hurder
Panties with tired ruffles for Baby Doll in “Moulin Rouge!”
Designed by Catherine Zuber, Draped by John Cowles, Stitched by Maureen
Spring, 2019
‘Firework’ robe for Satine in “Moulin Rouge!”
Designed by Catherine Zuber, Draped by John Cowles, Stitched by Maureen
Summer, 2021
Bodysuit with boned interior, for Donna Summer in “Mrs. Doubtfire”
Designed by Catherine Zuber, Draped by John Cowles, Stitched by Maureen
Fall, 2019
Halter bra with soccer ball piecework, for Stripper in “Mrs. Doubtfire”
Designed by Catherine Zuber, Draped by John Cowles, Stitched by Maureen
Fall, 2019
Embassy Ball cape, for Eliza Doolittle in “My Fair Lady”
Design by Catherine Zuber, Draped by John Cowles, Stitched and tailored by Maureen, additional stitchers Emilia Corbin and Jennifer Tellier
Winter, 2018