Presentations:
Heiden, Kathleen. Exploratory Study of Traditional Human Ecology Students’ Reactions to Appearance Diversity. Presented at Louisiana Association of Family and Consumer Sciences state meeting, Monroe, LA, March 11, 2006.
Design Experience:
Costume Designer (1/06 – 4/06) Christ Community Church, Ruston, LA. Responsbilities included designing costumes, constructing costumes, and conducting fittings for “Best of Broadway Volume II” production.
Costume Pattern Maker and Stitcher (12/98 – 2/03) Coppell Bible Fellowship, Coppell, TX. Responsibilities included designing costumes, making patterns, constructing costumes, and conducting fittings.
Costume Pattern Maker and Stitcher (9/98 – 1/00) Merlyn Custom Costuming, Mesquite, TX. Responsibilities included making patterns and constructing costumes for a renaissance costume company.
Custom Sewing, Alterations, and Designs (11/90 – 2/03) Ruston, LA, Lincoln, NE and Lewisville, TX. Responsibilities included designing and constructing bridal gowns and dresses for bridal parties; alterations; and designing and constructing home furnishings and draperies.
