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”.
My process
Fabric samples
Body & chest canvas secured for fitting
Basted fitting
Chest canvas padstitched to the body canvas
Brest felt
One side ready to be assembled
Preping the front body
Upper body lining tacked in place
Skirt Lining
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