Obsessive Costuming Dude

Next in our lineup of screen-used TNG jumpsuit examinations is this Ensign Sito Jaxa uniform from the excellent season 7 episode, “Lower Decks.” Obviously this is a later-style uniform, updated from William Ware Theiss’ original design by costume designer Robert…

I recently posted about how I had the privilege of studying a screen-used Tasha Yar TNG jumpsuit, courtesy of Angelo Cifaldi. In addition to thoroughly documenting the costume’s dimensions and construction, I actually extrapolated a sewing pattern from it, using…

In the course of researching for my new TNG jumpsuit patterns and sewing tutorial, I had the privilege of examining five (!) screen-used TNG jumpsuits, courtesy of Star Trek collector extraordinaire Angelo Cifaldi. In addition to my broader TNG jumpsuit…

Part 4 of my comprehensive new TNG jumpsuit analysis  is now available here on the blog: TNG Jumpsuit Analysis, Part 4 This fourth installment is focused on the myriad of uniform variations, variants, curiosities, and continuity errors that were seen…

Part 3 of my comprehensive new TNG jumpsuit analysis  is now available here on the blog: TNG Jumpsuit Analysis, Part 3 This third installment is focused on these uniforms as they were redesigned by costume designer Robert Blackman, from season…

Part 2 of my comprehensive new TNG jumpsuit analysis (aka the most niche thing I’ve ever written) is now available here on the blog: TNG Jumpsuit Analysis, Part 2 This second installment is exclusively focused on these uniforms as they…

Part 1 of my comprehensive new TNG jumpsuit analysis is now available here on the blog! TNG Jumpsuit Analysis, Part 1 This first installment is primarily focused on these uniforms as they were initially conceived by costume designer William Ware…

I custom-dyed some TNG collar piping in all three division colors, which are now available on the Tailors Gone Wild web site. 🙂 TNG collar piping – Tailors Gone Wild This piping can be used for the collars on the jumpsuits…

I recently made a bunch of TNG jumpsuits for pattern demonstration/tutorial purposes, but with that accomplished I’d like to see them go to happy new homes. 🙂 Click here to view Etsy listings They’re a variety of styles, colors, and…