Tulgey Wood DesignsCustom costumes and bridal wear
  1. Recent Works

    NifNaks Carharrt-Inspired Work Corset

    October 4, 2009 by Robynne

    Carhartt-inspired work corset

    In partnership with Nifer Fahrion of NifNaks, I created this rugged work corset inspired by the Carhartt line of clothing.

Other Recent Works

  • Heather’s Wedding Gown

    Heather’s one of a kind wedding gown is made of ivory silk taffeta. We worked together to arrive at a design that showcased her elegant Art Nouveau tattoo. The custom corset has a sturdy three-layer construction. The skirt drapes gracefully across the front and falls to a series of pleats at the back.
    Heather was [...]

  • Recycled Couture – Business Corset!

    This cute little corset and skirt set was built from a secondhand men’s suit. The fabric is a light wool blend, and the pink godets in the skirt were taken from a thrifted women’s blouse. The godets match the pink lacing on the corset. The buttons on the front of the corset are also from [...]

  • 1905 Schoolteacher

    I created this period outfit for the Museum of the Great Plains in Oklahoma. I’m a bit of a museum nerd, so I was very happy to take on this project!
    The shirtwaist is Gibson style, popular in the early 1900s. It is made of fine cotton batiste, and has extensive pintucking and insets of antique [...]

  • NifNaks Carharrt-Inspired Work Corset

    In partnership with Nifer Fahrion of NifNaks, I created this rugged work corset inspired by the Carhartt line of clothing.