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James Kelly

@jameskellylondon

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Costume maker and collector, wedding dress designer, wardrobe assistant ENB, restore and reproduce Hollywood costumes.

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9 days ago

An evening dress worn by Queen Alexandra when she was still Princess of Wales in 1900.
#dress #edwardian #queenalexandra #fashion #1900sfashion taken in V&A East by @jameskellylondon

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a month ago

Yesterday I got to view this dress that was worn by Queen Alexandra around 1900
#fashion #hautecouture #royalfashion #edwardian #queenalexandra by @jameskellylondon

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a month ago

Today i got to finally see Margaret Lockwood's Highwayman coat from the 1945 film The Wicked Lady @vam_east
#costume #margaretlockwood #thewickedlady #1940s #coat by @jameskellylondon

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a month ago

Tutu Tuesday - Christmas has arrived working on Nutcracker has started @englishnationalballet
#ballet #costume #nutcracker #tututuesday #balletcostume by @jameskellylondon

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a month ago

Details.
#gingham #1940s ##katharinehepburn #vintage #hollywood by @jameskellylondon

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a month ago

Tutu Tuesday - before and after - days of refurbishing to bring this 50 year old costume back to life after not having been used for 30 years. This costume is going to be worn by @shunheiballet in @englishnationalballet in Romeo and Juliet this autumn. by @jameskellylondon

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a month ago

Making bias binding from the off cuts from the skirt to make the trim for the sleeves.
#1940s #trimming #katharinehepburn #gingham #biasbinding by @jameskellylondon

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a month ago

Starting to cut out the silk organza blouse.
#1940s #katharinehepburn #vintage #handmade #cuttingout by @jameskellylondon

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a month ago

The basic underbodice made up and working out the position of the straps.
#sewing #1940s #bodice #costume #katharinehepburn by @jameskellylondon

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2 months ago

Starting to cut out the underbody of the Katharine Hepburn gingham dress. This dabric is the left over from the Gone With The Wind barbecue dress i made a few years ago and was purchased in Thailand.
#bodice #cuttingout #katharinehepburn #1940s #vintage by @jameskellylondon

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2 months ago

Blocking the back/front of the 1959 jumper, using yarnsmiths heather's from @woolwarehouse
#knitting #menwhoknit #1950s #vintage #knitwear by @jameskellylondon

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2 months ago