Musical Costume Info

Company Costumes for your Off-Night

Costume Parade to check costumes: Friday, January 28^th, 2011

Bring your costume with you next Friday.

Ladies Costume:

• Shirt – poet or peasant style (colors: neutrals, ecru, beige, ivory, etc…)
• Skirt – Long A-line or peasant style (colors: earth tones, fall colors, or jewel tones)
• Nude stockings
• Shoes – dance or character, flats, ballet slippers, or moccasins
• Optional additions – belt, scarf, or bandana

Gentlemen Costume:

• Shirt – poet (full) style (colors: neutrals, ecru, gray, muted colors)
• Pants – dark sweatpants (to be made into knickers)
• Soccer socks or socks to the knee
• Shoes – dark shoes (no sneakers)
• Optional additions – Jeff or newsboy cap, bandana, or ascot

If you have been chosen to be in the final Ballroom scene you will need the following;

Ladies:

• Ball gown – formal old fashion dress, prom gown, Bridesmaid dress

Gentlemen:

• Dress clothes – poet shirt or over-sized dress shirt, dress pants, vest and/or suit jacket

NOTE: Sewers & costume helpers are needed after school. Meet Milagros (the costume director) in room C112 (the dressing/makeup room in the hall behind the stage) next Wed. Jan. 26 – Fri. Jan 28 at 3pm – 6pm to help or email Dr. Croom to let him know your availability: pcroom@neshaminy.k12.pa.us

Remember to check thrift stores and discount stores for what you need. Also, check the NHSVMB blog for additional costume info about The Musical Wardrobe and other costume sources.

http://neshaminyhsvocalmusic.blogspot.com/