character costumes

2015 Myer Animated Christmas Windows

Little Dog and the Christmas Wish Corinne Fenton and Robin Cowcher ©2014 (Walker Books Australia)

The1950's fashion was a 5-month collective effort by our team of costumers and sewing crafts specialists lead by Liz Gooden and Julie Wallace. The team thoroughly researched 50's fashion - clothing, handbags, hats, scarves to individually dress 130 characters.

• 160 different period fabrics, most sourced and several specifically-made fabrics
• 130 different hand-made period outfits
• 100 all-leather handbags & satchel
• in-period uniforms - police, navy, salvation army, nurse, tram conductor