Cécile Schils Costume

Severus Snape reinterpretation - 2020

During my last year at university, I decided to reinterpret the costume of Severus Snape designed by Judianna Markovsky for the film “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone”.

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My process

 
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Fabric samples

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Body & chest canvas secured for fitting

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Basted fitting

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Chest canvas padstitched to the body canvas

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Brest felt

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One side ready to be assembled

 
 

Preping the front body

 
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Upper body lining tacked in place

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Skirt Lining

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Sleeve lining tacked in, ready to be slipstitched

Venue: Royal Central School of Speech and Drama

Production: Personal Project

Costume interpretation: Cecile Schils

Cutter: Cecile Schils

Maker: Cecile Schils

Original production: Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone - 2001

Director of original production: Chris Columbus

Costume Designer for original production: Judianna Makovsky

Photographer: Jack Finn Taylor (photoshoot) Cecile Schils (progress)

Video: Cecile Schils

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