Costume Technician

Buddy Bailey

University of Texas MFA Program

Cohen New Works Festival and Independent Study

Walk Around Puppet

Buddy Bailey

Model: Annie Ulrich

Designed and Constructed with Annie Ulrich

Instagram: @buddybaileyjazz

1.2 first mockup.png

3b_ 3rd mock up on Annie.JPG

4_butt glued in foam ready to cover in athletci mesh.png

2_second body mockup compared to the drawing.JPG

5a_ draping the interior mesh in the body pod.png

8_ draping the upper body.JPG

9_ upper body finished on butt 2.JPG

draping outer legs.JPG

10_ adding foam padding to the body.JPG

buddy coming together.JPG

draping the shirt.JPG

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hands 1_ Palms painted.JPG

Hands 3_ baseball glove glued to palm.JPG

hands 2_ painted leather palm.JPG

gluing fur around edge of palm.JPG

sculpt 1 frame.png

sculpt 1 detail 4.png

Mold 1_ splash coat (1st coat) of plaster to catch all the details.JPG

mold weighing plaster.png

Mold 2_ molds drying with sculpt inside.JPG

sculpt 1 detail 2.png

Mold 3_ removing the laser cut structure.JPG

Mold 5_ patching any air bubbles in the shoes.JPG

pouring in the latex.jpeg

latex first layer.png

Latex 3_ 3rd layer of latex and ace bandages dried .JPG

barging shoe 3.png

barging shoe 1.png

inner shoe and foam.png