Interview with a Costume Designer Specializing in Eagle Mascots
Eagle mascot costumes symbolize strength and freedom, designed by Jane Smith, a renowned costume designer specializing in these majestic creations. Jane’s journey began over 20 years ago, inspired to revitalize worn-out costumes. She balances realism with practicality using lightweight materials like foam and fabric, crafting each feather to mimic an eagle’s intricate patterns. Customization is key, incorporating even LED elements for some clients. Jane emphasizes sustainability, using recycled materials and eco-friendly dyes. Collaboration with clients ensures meaningful designs, as seen in her work for the national championship American football game. Jane advises future designers to draw inspiration from nature and aims to highlight the transformative power of costumes.
