Application for Wardrobe MistressBY ANNA BROWN

Skills and Requirements

Previous experience of the role, preferably within a similar-sized venue or production company 

Demonstrable ability to perform the duties listed above

 Proficient in the use of sewing machines 

 Competent in hand-sewing

 An organised yet flexible approach and calm under pressure

 Demonstrable ability to work as part of a team and under your own initiative 

Ability to be creative and resourceful in problem solving 

Variable Hours

I believe I am an ideal candidate for this job as I demonstrate and fulfil the requirements and skills that are needed. I am well organised with my work and am able to produce detailed work. That is articulate and can be comprehended. I am also able to work variable hours and will put in as many as possible until I believe I am prepared as much as possible for the performance. I am also able to lead a team under pressure and stress efficiently and effectively so that everything that is required happens on time and to a high standard. As I have experience in team work in Production Arts.

Practical Capabilities

looking after the costumes between takes or scenes

packing and unpacking costumes and accessories

cleaning and ironing

mending and altering items

I also have many practical skills such as cleaning and ironing. I have experience with using a sewing machine and hand stitching.

Examples of My Work

Period Costume Sewing

These are some of examples of my work that demonstrate my capabilities for this Job Role. For example I am able to hand stich and use a sewing machine. I am also able to create detailed checklists and running orders for Event’s Management which further demonstrates my ability to do this role.