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ulia Gombert ulesbirdgmailcom ulia Gombert has been in the bi since the 's with rambunctious be ginnings in the wild world o indie lmmaking er experiences have carried her through all realms o the eld She has a de nitive perspec tive and does not mince words What drew me to the proession I ran away and oined the circus she uips Gombert has been a maker all her lie and relishes working directly with costume designers to realie their vision When asked about the everchanging landscape o the me dium rom a technological standpoint Gombert chimes My iPhone has improved my working lie incredibly But the art o dyeing is still a handson and sometimes instinctual process carried her through all realms o the eld She has a de nitive perspec tive and does not mince words What drew me to the proession I ran away and oined the circus she uips Gombert has been a maker all her lie and relishes working directly with costume designers to realie their vision When asked about the everchanging landscape o the me dium rom a technological standpoint Gombert chimes My iPhone has improved my working lie incredibly But the art o dyeing is still a handson and sometimes instinctual process ulia Gombert has been in the bi since the 's with rambunctious be ginnings in the wild world o indie lmmaking er experiences have carried her through all realms o the eld She has a de nitive perspec tive and does not mince words What drew me to the proession I ran away and oined the circus she uips Gombert has been a maker all her lie and relishes working directly with costume designers to realie their vision When asked about the everchanging landscape o the me dium rom a technological standpoint Gombert chimes My iPhone has improved my working lie incredibly But the art o dyeing is still a away and oined the circus she uips Gombert has been a maker all her lie and relishes working directly with costume designers to realie their vision When asked about the everchanging landscape o the me dium rom a technological standpoint Gombert chimes My iPhone has improved my working lie incredibly But the art o dyeing is still a alerie Spencer vspncrgmailcom I love characters I love memorable people with good stories says alerie Spencer As an agerdyer her goal is to tell those stories as viv idly and honestly as possible Fabric is a blank slate waiting or some lie to be cut sewn dipped and dyed into it With a grand love and appreciation or textiles ounded while working with the San Francisco pera she has since cultivated a better understanding o lighting color matching ber content Nevertheless it wasn't until Spencer landed a ob with the worldrenowned Angels Costumes when Spencer got down to aging dyeing and restoration It all comes down to the de tails she says The ob o a dyer is to punctuate emotion There comes a moment when a costume transorms into a character Spencer will never orget the rst time her dye work took the stage o the Playhouse Theater in London I'm ust a gal rom nion City Caliornia and now my work is eatured at a West End theater h yeah baby 40 THE COSTUME DESIGNER | FALL 2022

