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The Costumier

Tealia Scott specialises in Showstopper Design. She is sought after for her High-End, uniquely tailored cabaret costumes.

Tealia is a pioneer of Interactive Costume Performance in Australia. Forever pushing the boundaries of convention, she has masterfully fused High Drama and High Fashion as Concept Designer for Kamikaze Couture.

Inspired by the phenomenon of Interactive Costume performance in Europe, Tealia launched Kamikaze Couture and the concept of an On-site Theatrical Wardrobe Department to the Australian Audience.

Tealia is a prolific Wearable Artist, with over 15 years fashion and arts industry experience, she is re-known for use and re-use of unconventional materials in costume making, infamous for The Goon Suit, The Shade Cloth Collection, Electrical Conduit Negligee, The Burning Paper Ball Gown and The Dreadlock Corset. Her artworks have been displayed in The National Gallery of Australia, The Art Gallery of NSW and The Powerhouse Museum.

Tealia has studied at University of NSW, East Sydney College and Ultimo Trade School. She is an extremely versatile, accomplished Costume Maker and Designer. A fourth generation Costumier, her skills as a Tailoress have been meticulously crafted from the early age of eight.

• Glastonbury Festival Lost Vagueness Change Room 2003
• The Coronet Club Change Room, Elephant & Castle, London 2003
• Co-Founder & Director of the Mekanarky Studios, Sydney Artist Collective 2001 - 2007
• Director Biological Wear Fair 2004, Showcase of Wearable Art
• Earthdance 2006 Wardrobe Department
• Peats Ridge Festival NYE 2006-07 Wardrobe Department
• Peats Ridge Festival NYE 2008-09 Wardrobe Department
• The Great Escape 2007 Wardrobe Department
• Newtown Festival 2007 Wardrobe Department
• Featured Artist Underbelly 2008
• Theatrical Director Chalk Wearable Arts Performance 2008
• Rosemount Fashion Week Sydney 2009 Finale Showstopper Designer
• Featured Artist Sydney Art and About 2010
• L'oreal Melbourne Fashion Week 2011, Finale Showstopper Designer
• Creative Director Kamikaze Couture Wardrobe Department
• Costumier - Hire, Design & Make