Hi, I'm Bailey.

Bailey is a costume maker and special effects artist by trade. Beginning her journey into theatre and movies in California where she learned SFX make-up at the renown Cinema Make-up School in LA and studied theatre arts at University of San Diego. Bailey has gained experience interning and working on both theatre productions and student films for several years. Moving to New Zealand to study at the prestigious Toi Whakaari, graduated with a diploma in Costume Construction. Bailey is a hard-working, professional woman who is always looking to further extend her knowledge in costuming and SFX make-up.

Victorian undergarments (corset and bustle) course work 2021

Viking inspired leather vambraces- 2021 course work taught by Nadine Jaggi

Me in the full 1830’s costume I made in 2019 as part of my Costume Construction course at Toi Whakaari. I made everything I'm wearing including the fan and 1830’s hat.

SFX gunshot through the ear and ageing makeup done at SFX Make-up Bootcamp at Cinema Make-up School in Hollywood.

Infected cut prosthetic application and colouring.

Artistic beauty make-up inspired from an Instagram design.

My fully made Independent Research Major work in 2021 which was for my Costume Construction course at Toi Whakaari. I choose a design I liked for Instagram and figured out how to make it in real life. I made every part of this dress and hat.

Tailored blazer - 2021 tailoring class at Toi Whakaari.

Wet moulded felt hat - 2021 course work taught by Sarah Carswell

Black eye and bloody lip SFX make-up.

SFX make-up and costuming done on Student film at Toi Whakaari “Jobs for All” 2020. I did bruising make-up and blood work including blood squirting for the film as well as costume sourcing and costume distressing.

Me in the full 1830’s costume I made in 2019 as part of my Costume Construction course at Toi Whakaari. I made everything I'm wearing including the fan and 1830’s hat.

1830 undergarments made as part of the 1830 Costume Construction classes at Toi Whakaari 2020.

Scarf made in Costume Dyeing, Printing and Finishing class at Toi Whakaari in 2020.

Simplicity 1930's Snow White inspired pattern - 2018.

Process photos of the castings done for theatre piece “Stop Kiss” - 2018

Costume assistant on a Toi Film internship in 2021 that is part of the Costume Construction course.

Blister SFX makeup learned at SFX Make-up Bootcamp at Cinema Make-up School in Hollywood.

SFX zombie bite make-up practice.

Bodice and skirt for “Isabella” (Waitahi Mcgee) - Toi Whakaari Production of Women Beware Women 2020