Confessions of a Costume Designer

Costume Designer. Geek. Nerd. Future World Leader.
Eat in costume. I DARE YOU.

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Wishing my Dink @pakdamie a happy freakin birthday!! I love you!

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Adrenaline junkies: Costume Edition
Having a mouth full of pins and open safety pins and needing to sneeze.
#costumedesign #dangerzone

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This is now the 274848382nd attempt of trying the Twitter again. #takingallbets on how long I go

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Thank you for everything @Lin_Manuel for all the trails you blaze.

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It’s just a typical “Running Late to Work” Tuesday.
But as I was running to the platform, I am absolutely certain I saw @Lin_Manuel walking up the stairs with his son. And in true NY Fashion, I smile and leave them be.

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Mad respect to the Manhattan Executive I just met on the elevator who was rocking a cute outfit on this muggy, disgustingly hot day.
AND she was 5 months pregnant.
AND she was rocking heels.

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Oh God...
Whelp. Guess I hit on a lot of men this month.

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3 Recent Things I have learned from #KDramas
1. No one looks happier when consuming ramen than #Koreans. (Yup. Come at me, Japan)

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AND THE MOST IMPORTANT LESSON OF ALL:

The phrase “라면 먹고 갈래?”/“라면 먹을래?” Loosely translating to “Want to eat #ramen before you go?/ Wanna eat ramen? is Korea’s equivalent for #netflixandchill

[Rob DenBleyker @RobDenBleyker]

People say you shouldn't lose friends over politics, but hear me out: it is very okay, and in fact good, to lose friends who approve of keeping children captive in order to negotiate the building of large walls.

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One of best feelings of summer: feet that have been de-calloused of NYC streets with a fresh coat of roulette red paint. #feelinglucky

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::incoherent babbling:: https://t.co/bT0fHkxGI1

[Michael Bublé @MichaelBuble]

I'm back in the studio making a record! #InTheStudio

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Add it to the list of things that are giving me a hard time when drawing:
Men’s pants

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Well deserved. Bravo, David Zinn! <3 https://t.co/AjZRT1oKiT

[The Tony Awards @TheTonyAwards]

And the Tony for Best Scenic Design of a Musical goes to… David Zinn for @SpongeBobBway. #TonyAwards #ThisIsBroadway

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I’ll be offering free Cosplay Repairs again! Follow me on Instagram @cosplay911 for more details! #nycc #cosplayrepair #talknerdytome

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Best of luck to all in the virtual queue for #nycc

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@NY_Comic_Con 2018! SEE YOU SOON! Passes secured! #nycc

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Is... is this what’s Actually happening during @NY_Comic_Con ticket sales and I’m just sitting here like a chump for the queue? #nycc

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HERE WE GO! #adventuresinthevirtualcue

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