The University of Akron Costume Shop

Quiz: Match the costume designs to the Shakespeare characters We've selected some costume designs from the Folger collection, and your challenge is to determine which Shakespeare characters they depict.

It all started with reading Shakespeare........... and here she is, a 55 character costume plot, 3 designs of her own, and a tech week later. Time to catch a nap between laundry loads.

Sneak peak

The magic is happening.

Wow! Hoping this is available soon as yardage!

These Two Men Created “Leather” From Cactus to Save 1 Billion Animals and the Environment This ingenious cactus leather is a true alternative to animal leather that doesn't have a negative impact on the planet like other faux leathers that use plastics.

Modifying a pattern made by my friend Holly Holsinger c.1999.

That time you just really needed an extra head.......

Something for everyone to do today! Richard III is happening.

Student makeup designers Emily McPeak and Crystal Constable are very excited to be working with the cast of Richard III!