Textile and Breakdown Art for Film & Television
Distressed principal character costumes with custom screen-printed graphics created for the trailer-park scene.
Series of textile work created for club scenes: hand-painted, airbrushed, and screen-printed with black-light–reactive inks and paints for principal cast and background.
DEVOTION
Costume Designer: Deirdra Govan
Companies: Black Label Media
Starring: Jonathan Majors and Glen Powell
A historical drama about Navy aviators in the Korean War.
Dye testing and final garments for U.S. Navy flight-deck crew uniforms, historically accurate color matches and aging for Korean War–period reproduction pieces.
Snow-effect treated uniform jackets designed to capture realistic frozen buildup on American and Chinese soldiers during the Korean War blizzard scenes.
Roofman
Costume Designer: Erin Benach
The true story of Jeff Manchester, who escaped prison and hid out inside a Toys 'R Us.
Starring: Channing Tatum, Kirsten Dunst & Peter Dinklage
T-shirt variations created from a custom shop rag with a screen-printed, distressed “SEX WAX” surf logo. Fabricated to mimic a handmade disguise sewn on to a t-shirt worn by the character.
“Nike” disguise hat fabricated to appear character-made with torn paper swoosh and spray-paint.
MANHUNT
Apple TV+
A historical drama about the hunt for John Wilkes Booth after Lincoln’s assassination.
I’M A VIRGO
Costume Designer: Deirdra Elizabeth Govan
Director: Boots Riley
Studio: Amazon Studios
A surreal coming-of-age series about a 13-foot-tall young man navigating the world; includes practical giant-scale puppetry for character doubles and effects sequences.
A Jazzman’s Blues
Costume Designer: Karyn Wagner
Companies: Tyler Perry Studios/ Netflix
Custom designed Egyptian collars: drawn, patterned, and digitally prepared for embroidery for ensemble dancers.
BRIDE HARD
Costume Designer: Salvador Perez
Staring: Rebel Wilson & Anna Camp
Series of distressed looks: a singed, burn-treated costume & progressions of action-aged bridesmaid costume with wedding-cake debris.
MAY DECEMBER
Costume Designer: April Napier
Starring: Natalie Portman & Julianne Moore