Sylvia Hillyard Pannell costume designs

Descriptive Summary
Title: Sylvia Hillyard Pannell costume designs
Creator: Hillyard, Sylvia J.
Inclusive Dates: 1969-2001
Language(s): English
Extent: 22.5 Linear Feet 2 boxes, 13 oversized boxes
Collection Number: ms4596
Repository: Hargrett Library

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Collection Description

Historical Note

Sylvia Hillyard Pannell is a professor emerita with the Department of Theatre and Film Studies at the University of Georgia. She holds a B.S. degree in Clothing and Textiles and a Master of Fine Arts in Theatrical Design from Florida State University. She was a theatrical designer and educator for over three decades, and her experiences include designing for both film and stage.

Scope and Content

This collection includes costume designs, production materials, scripts, photographs, and clippings documenting Sylvia Hillyard Pannell's schooling and career in theatrical costume design.

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Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

[Item, box, folder], Sylvia Hillyard Pannell costume designs, ms4596, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

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Sylvia Hillyard Pannell resume

 

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Asolo Theater Festival scrapbook containing Wilde!, The Visit

 

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Anonymous Dracula costume design (Mina), 1969

 

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Agamemnon student project, 1969

 

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Agamemnon set design, 1969

 

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Photographs - Agamemnon costumes, 1969

 

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Ruddigore: Mad Margaret sketches, 1969

 

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Summer Theater Correspondence, 1969-1970

 

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Florida State University Fine Arts Festival events brochure

 

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Costume sketches for Aida - Act II, Scene 1, 1969

 

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Costume sketches for Aida - Act IV, Scene 1, 1969

 

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Photograph - Aida costume - Leopard print dress, 1969

 

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Photograph - Aida costume concept - Leopard print dress, 1969

 

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Photoduplicate - Aida costume concept art - Leopard print dress, 1969

 

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Sketch - Aida costume concept art - Leopard print dress, 1969

 

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Amneris design - Act I, Scene 1, 1969

 

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Photograph - Amneris design concept - Act I, Scene 1, 1969

 

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Photograph - Amneris design - Act I, Scene 1, 1969

 

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Amneris design - Act II, Scene 1, 1969

 

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Photograph - Amneris design - Act II, Scene 1, 1969

 

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Designer sketch - Amneris - Act III, Scene 1, 1969

 

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Elena Nikolaidi - Act III, Scene 1, 1969

 

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Amneris design - Act IV, Scene 1, 1969

 

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Photograph - Amneris concept art, 1969

 

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Sketch - King of Egypt, 1969

 

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Design - King of Egypt wearing the North and South Egyptian crown, 1969

 

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Photograph - King of Egypt costume, set , 1969

 

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Photograph - King of Egypt costume, 1969

 

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Design - Radames - Act I, Scene 1, 1969

 

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Design - Radames - Act II, Scene 2, 1969

 

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Design - Radames - Act IV, Scene 1, 1969

 

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Design - Ramfis art, 1969

 

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Design - Messenger - Act I, Scene 1, 1969

 

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Production photograph - Messenger - Act I, Scene 1, 1969

 

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Production collage, 1969

 

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Guard costume concept, photograph, 1969

 

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Newspaper clipping - Aida, 1969

 

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Florida State University Fine Arts program - includes Aida, 1969

 

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MFA Thesis, guidelines - "A Presentation of Projected Designs for the Scenery, Costumes and Lighting of the Gilbert and Sullivan Operetta, Iolanthe" by Sylvia J. Hillyard, 1970

 

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Character costume sketches (13) for Iolanthe thesis project, 1970

 

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MFA thesis scenic design For Iolanthe - Act I, Scene 2, 1970

 

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MFA thesis scenic design for Iolanthe - Act II, all scenes, 1970

 

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MFA thesis design sketch for Iolanthe - Act II, all scenes, 1970

 

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Southwest Missouri State University production list, 1970-1979

 

1	11	Costume designs (19) - Blood Wedding - Southwest Missouri State University, 1970
		includes Mother, Bridegroom, Brides, Leonardo, Neighbor, Wife, Mother-in-Law, Maid, Father, Little Girl, Woodcutter, Moon, Beggar Woman, and unidentified characters

 

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Design - Sally Bowles - Cabaret - Southwest Missouri State University, 1970

 

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Program - Cabaret - Southwest Missouri State University, 1970

 

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Newspaper clippings (3) - Springfield News and Leader, 1971-1972

 

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Costume designs (6) - Bluebeard's Castle - Southwest Missouri State University, 1971

includes Bluebeard, Judith, Wives

 

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Photographs - Walter Rhodes as Buffalo Bill, Dennis Warrning as Julius Caesar, 1971-1972

 

1	15	Costume designs (6) - Trial by Jury - Southwest Missouri State University, 1972
		includes The Learned Judge, The Defendant (Edwin), The Plaintiff (Angelina), Bridesmaids, Counsel, Woman with bird on her hat

 

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Costume designs (8) - Tosca - Southwest Missouri State University, 1972

includes Floria Tosca, Mario Cavaradossi, Baron Scarpia, Cesare Angelotti, Spoletta, Sciarrone

 

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Costume designs (35) - A Midsummer Night's Dream - Southwest Missouri State University, 1973

 

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Costume designs (15) - A Touch of the Past - Southwest Missouri State University, 1973

includes Dan Roche, Mickey Maloy, Jamie Cregan, Deborah, Nora Melody, Patch Riley, Cornelius Melody, Nicholas Gadsby, Paddy O'Dowd, Sarah Melody

 

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Costume designs (6) - Die Walkure - Southwest Missouri State University, 1973

includes Wotan, Siegmund, Sieglind, Brunnhilde, Fricka, Hunding

 

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Costume designs (35) - Henry IV Part One - University of New Orleans, 1974

 

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Photographs (5) - Henry IV Part One - University of New Orleans, 1974

 

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Program - The Rimers of Eldritch by Lanford Wilson - University of New Orleans, 1975

 

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Newspaper clipping - Film "Galvez" with costumes by Sylvia Pannell, 1976

 

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Cover design - A Day of Absence - University of New Orleans

 

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Designs (8) - Nourish the Beast - University of New Orleans

includes Baba Goya, Mario, Sylvia, Bruno, Criminal, Old man, Adolph and Client

 

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Scenery photographs, program - East of the Sun and West of the Moon - University of New Orleans, 1976

 

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Scene sample - Hansel and Gretel

 

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Costume designs (19) - East of the Sun and West of the Moon - University of New Orleans

 

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Design - East of the Sun and West of the Moon - University of New Orleans, 1976

 

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Costume designs (18) - You Can't Take It With You - University of New Orleans

 

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Costume designs (19) - Twelfth Night - University of Georgia, 1977

 

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Photographs (5), reviews, program - Twelfth Night, 1977

 

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Costume designs with swatches (33) - The Merry Widow - University of Georgia, 1978

 

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Newspaper clipping - The Merry Widow article, 1978

 

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Costume designs (20) - The Boyfriend - University of Georgia, 1978

 

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Costume designs (7) - The Ruling Class - University of Georgia, 1978

includes Jack Arnold Alexander, Claire, Grace, Daniel Tucker, McKyle and Monster, Treadwell and Piggot-Jones

 

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Costume designs (5) - Remus tales - University of Georgia Study Abroad Program, 1979

includes Brer Rabbit, Brer Bear, Brer Turtle, Brer Fox

 

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Guys and Dolls research

 

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Costume designs (5) - Guys and Dolls - University of Georgia

includes Adelaide, Miss Radish, Nathan Detroit

 

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Photographs (5) - La Perichole - University of Georgia

 

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Costume designs (12) - La Perichole - University of Georgia

includes Acts 1 and 2, Paquillo, Dancers, Vendors, Women's Chorus

 

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Costume designs (13) - Tartuffe - University of Georgia

 

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Costume designs (11) - La Ronde - University of Georgia

 

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Costume designs (16) - Fiddler on the Roof - University of Georgia, 1980

 

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Photographs (2) - Fiddler on the Roof - University of Georgia, 1980

 

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Two textile pieces representing patchwork made for female dancers - Fiddler on the Roof - University of Georgia, 1980

 

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Costume designs (2), photographs (2) - Aida, Radames - Props for TV show "Breaking Away", 1980

 

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Cabaret costume list, 1981

 

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Costume designs (13) - Cabaret - University of Georgia, 1981

includes Sally Bowles, Emcee, Kit kat Club waiters and girls, Kickline

 

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Richard III costume list, 1982

 

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Costume designs (16) - Richard III - University of Georgia, 1982

 

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Photographs (2) - Mikado - University of Georgia, 1982

 

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Press for Mikado, 1983-1985

 

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Poster - UGA Department of Drama - Mikado

 

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Scanned print of costume - Mikado - University of Georgia

 

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Costume designs (9) - Mikado - University of Georgia, 1982

includes Mikado, Nanki-Poo, Yum-Yum, Pitti-Sing and Chorus women, Poo-Bah, and Dragon

 

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Photographs (9), newspaper clipping - Kiss Me Kate - University of Georgia, 1984

 

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Costume designs (8) - Kiss Me Kate - University of Georgia, 1984

includes Kate, Petruchio, Shrew costumes, Gangster, Chorus and extras

 

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Program - Crimes of the Heart - University of Georgia, 1985

 

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Costume designs (8) - Crimes of the Heart - University of Georgia, 1985

includes Lenny MacGrath, Chick Boyle, Doc Porter, Meg MacGrath, Babe Botrelle, Barnette Lloyd

 

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Costume list - As You Like It - University of Georgia, 1985

 

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Swatches - As You Like It - University of Georgia, 1985

 

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Costume designs (15) - As You Like It - University of Georgia, 1985

 

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Costume designs (6) - S.A.M.I. - University of Georgia, 1986

 

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Swatches - Pirates of Penzance - University of Georgia, 1986

 

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Photograph - Pirates of Penzance - University of Georgia, 1986

 

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Costume designs (7) - Pirates of Penzance - University of Georgia, 1986

 

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Swatches - H.M.S. Pinafore - University of Georgia, 1986

 

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Program, article, photograph - H.M.S. Pinafore - University of Georgia, 1986

 

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Costume designs (3) - H.M.S. Pinafore - University of Georgia, 1986

 

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Newspaper clipping, program - Lu Ann Hampton Laverty Oberlander - University of Georgia, 1987

 

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Costume designs (3) - Lu Ann Hampton Laverty Oberlander - University of Georgia, 1987

 

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Script - Grease - University of Georgia, 1988

 

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Bound notebook - Grease costume designs, swatches, 1988

 

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Clippings, program, cast list, photographs - Brigadoon - Jekyll Island Comedy Festival, 1988

 

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Research board - Brigadoon, 1988

 

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Costume designs (16) - Brigadoon - Jekyll Island Comedy Festival, 1988

 

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Costume designs (5) - Three Penny Opera, 1989

includes MacHeath, Tiger Brown, Mr. J.J. Peachum, Filch, Gang member

 

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Costume designs (16) - The Miser - University of Georgia, 1990

 

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Costume designs (7) - A Lie of the Mind - University of Georgia, 1992

 

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Costume designs (20) - Florida - University of Georgia, 1996

includes Sophia, Margie, Roy, Cindy, Bruno, Father Mike

 

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Cast list, introduction, costume designs - Hair - University of Georgia, 1997

 

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Production binder 1 - Angels in America - University of Georgia, 1998

 

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Production binder 2 - Angels in America - University of Georgia, 1998

 

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Production documentation - The Annunciation of Pat Black - University of Georgia, 1999

 

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Costume designs (12) - The Annunciation of Pat Black - University of Georgia, 1999

 

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Production list - Anything Goes - Highlands Playhouse

 

1	41	Costume designs (6) - Anything Goes - Highlands Playhouse
		includes Reno Sweeney, Angels, Hope Harcourt, Sailor and Dancing Girls

 

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Costume designs (10) - Top Girls - University of Georgia, 2000

 

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Costume designs (10) - Buried Child - University of Georgia, 2001

 

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Costume chart, research - Of Mice and Men - University of Georgia, 2001

 

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Costume designs (11) - Of Mice and Men - University of Georgia, 2001

 

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Costume designs (22) - Comedy of Errors - University of Georgia

 

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Costume list, script - The Robber Bridegroom - University of Georgia

 

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Costume designs (14) - The Robber Bridegroom - University of Georgia

 

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Sketchbook with miscellaneous costume drawings

 

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Theatrical costume design portfolio - Sylvia J. Hillyard

 

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Sample costume designs - Sylvia J. Hillyard

 

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