Hannah V. Shoemaker
Don Pasquale | Santa Fe Opera | design by Chantal Thomas | 2014
Ten scalloped-back armchairs in red, orange, and yellow velvets that were hand basted, then machine sewn; foam was custom cut and shaped; rear chair backs were hand sewn on. Pattern draped by Eileen Garcia, stitching support from Kaitlyn Horpedahl and Andrea Spraycar, done over a three week period.