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Draper/ Firsthand/ Stitcher

Larissa Cranmer

Albuquerque, NM
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    Objective-

    Dedicated Costume Technician with 20+ years of experience seeking to bring the highest level of professionalism and workmanship to my craft.

    Qualifications-

    Pattern development through draping and drafting

    Collaboration with designers, directors, and actors

    Professional sewing skills

    Advanced corsetry building skills

    Tailoring

    Wardrobe/ Dressing

    Design assisting

    Shopping & resourcing

    Creation and maintenance of show bibles

    Scheduling and taking of actors measurements

    Fittings and note taking in fittings

    Creating and keeping of inventory lists for the shop

    Machine maintenance

    Worked with IT in the creation of a computer program to track actor measurements

    Experience building hats, masks, various accessories and ornaments

    Soldering and small metal construction

    Visual arts background in photography and printmaking

  • Education
    • Fashion Institute of Technology
    • Bachelor of Art Fine Arts
      University of New Mexico
      2000
  • Experience
    • First Hand
      Santa Fe Opera
      Santa Fe, NM
      Apr 2026 - Present (2 months)
      The First Hand assists the Draper/Tailor in leading the team in the construction and alteration of new and existing costumes for a 5-production opera repertory season. This position also supervises stitchers, apprentices, and volunteers and trains them in new and unfamiliar techniques.
    • Draper/Cutter
      Portland Center Stage
      Portland, OR
      Sep 2004 - Dec 2025 (21 years 3 months)
      Draping, pattern drafting, cutting and sewing mock ups and costumes, fittings, pattern correction, managing and mentoring firsthands and stitchers, taking measurements, shopping, sourcing, and research.
      Member of the Diversity and Inclusion Committee
      Former member of the Leadership Committee
    • Costume Designer
      Clackamas Repertory Theater
      Portland, OR
      Jan 2025 - Jul 2025 (6 months)
      Costume Designer for the 2025 production of Sherlock Holmes and the Precarious Position
    • Draper
      OrpheusPDX
      Portland, OR
      Jun 2023 - Aug 2024 (1 year 2 months)
    • Design Assistant
      Broadway Rose
      Portland, OR
      Nov 2022 - Dec 2022 (1 month)
    • Tailor for Netflix series Everything Sucks!
      Netflix
      Portland, OR
      Jul 2019 - Aug 2019 (1 month)
    • Tailor for TNT series The Librarians
      TNT
      Portland, OR
      Jul 2014 - Jul 2014
    • Firsthand
      Michael Curry Design
      Scappoose, OR
      Jul 2009 - Aug 2009 (1 month)
    • Stitcher
      Oregon Shakespeare Festival
      Ashland, OR
      Apr 2006 - Jun 2007 (1 year 2 months)
    • Firsthand
      Artists Repertory Theatre
      Portland, OR
      Jul 2004 - Aug 2004 (1 month)
    • Stitcher
      Opera Theatre of St. Louis
      St. Louis, MO
      Apr 2002 - Jun 2002 (2 months)
    • First Hand
      Oregon Ballet Theatre
      Portland, OR
      Jan 2001 - Jun 2001 (5 months)
    • Stitcher/ Wardrobe
      Santa Fe Opera
      Santa Fe, NM
      May 2000 - Aug 2000 (3 months)
  • Awards

    2012 - Leslie O. Fulton Fellowship Civic Theatre Guild

    2019 - Professional Development Grant Regional Arts & Culture Council

  • Affiliations

    IATSE Local 28 Union Member

  • Industries
    • Apparel
    • Entertainment
    • Non-Profit
    • Education
  • Skills
    • Apparel
    • Costume Design
    • Fashion Design
    • Product Development
    • Prototyping
  • On Coroflot
    @Larissapdx, member since 2014
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