Backstage Diva
 
who are we?
We are a collaboration of theatrical costumiers who have pooled our creative resources to bring you fantastic fascinator classes in hoxton!

With over 20 years of combined theatrical experience amongst us, we really are BACKSTAGE DIVAS
 

Claire-Louise Hardie


Claire-Louise trained as a costume designer at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama. Her theatrical career has taken her all over the world with some of the UK’s finest theatre companies. She is currently the head of Wardrobe on the "Railway Children" at Waterloo station.

In her spare time Claire-Louise teaches modern funky sewing classes at The Thrifty stitcher

 

Paula Eastman   



Paula Eastman has worked as a Wardrobe Mistress and costume supervisor on many west end musicals. She re-trained in 2005 @ Cordwainers college as a bespoke shoe maker, and offers a specialist shoe repair service to west end musicals including Wicked, dirty Dancing and the Globe Theatre.

In her spare time Paula creates gorgeous headpieces for Feather Fancies