Fashion Editorial in Faerie Magazine #38 Warriors and Goddesses Issue
Very pleased to finally be able to share these images from an editorial shoot in Faerie Magazine. You can see the entire feature in the current Spring issue available at Barnes & Noble or directly through the magazine’s website itself. Corsets by Wilde Hunt Corsetry Skirts: Snapdragon Designs Photo: Rachel Lauren Photography Models: Amelia Bindofer, Sidhe Etain, Rachel Amnah Animal
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Pyrrha Nikos (RWBY Series) Cosplay Corset
I was recently approached by a client in Texas to create a cosplay corset for the character of Pyrrha Nikos in the animated series RWBY. This is the result! The corset was created with an unusually fine mirror finish gold kidskin and a buttery smooth lambskin leather. A deceptively simple design, it was actually fairly
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New Work for Season Two Of PBS’ Mercy Street
When costume designer Amy Andrews Harrell contacted me to create a second corset for the American Civil War drama, Mercy Street, we began a dialog about what the corset should look like. In order to more effectively communicate, we assembled a Pinterest album full of photos of 1860’s era corsets in museum collections around the world.
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Wilde Hunt Corsetry in Faerie Magazine
We recently teamed up with historical costumer Snapdragon Designs and Ironwood Wolves to shoot a remarkable fashion editorial. Carriage Trade Realty was kind enough to grant us access to the Jones Mansion, one of the most beautiful and ornate historic mansions in the Olde Towne East neighborhood of Columbus, Ohio. We chose to showcase a fully beaded corset inspired by David Bowie
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Wilde Hunt on Good Day Columbus
Click here to watch the video of our appearance on Good Day Columbus!
Vintage Corsetry
Recently, my friend Paul Bearer sent me an issue of a saucy vintage magazine called Fantasia from 1961, which he originally received via our friend, famed photographer Chas Ray Krider. In the publication, there’s a neat article on corsetry. I thought I would share this unique bit of corset history! “Remember, there must be a good reason why this
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Isabel and Ruben Toledo Exhibit at CMA
If you visit the Columbus Museum of Art, be sure to view this ensemble in the Isabel and Ruben Toledo exhibit. The museum asked me to record an audio commentary about these beautiful garments that you can listen to by entering a number into your phone. I managed to squeeze references to some of my biggest
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Wolves at the Gate
I was recently asked to participate in a shoot with Ironwood Wolves, a wonderful company that educates the public about wolves and their importance in ecosystems. The beautiful Christine “Idiivil” Adams was briefly in town from L.A. bringing with her an extraordinary, apocalyptic cloak from Junker Designs and so we jumped at the chance to collaborate
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Dentelle Dorée – A Leather Wedding Anniversary
Recently my friend and neighbor, Amanda, told me that she was getting ready to celebrate her “leather anniversary”. I had heard of tradition of giving one’s spouse gifts made of specific materials depending on how many years the couple has been together, but I didn’t realize there was one wedding anniversary specifically for leather. Depending on which chart you follow,
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