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Méduse Antoinette & her French Sirens

Méduse Antoinette & her French Sirens
Coney Island Mermaid Parade
2011

Also made the bases for our troupes mermaid's costumes.

The mermaids individualize their own costumes.

Méduse Antoinette Wig

Méduse Antoinette Wig
2011

Made of mesh, wire, yarn, glue, thread, ribbon, flowers & feathers

Weighs about 7 lbs. Very taxing on the neck to keep balanced.
About 70 hours of work.

Méduse Antoinette

Méduse Antoinette
Coney Island Mermaid Parade
2011


Wig is yarn on a wire mesh covered wire structure 
Weighs approx. 7 lbs.

Carmen Miranda Mermaid

Carmen Miranda Mermaid 
Coney Island Mermaid Parade
2010

Over 1,500 platelets, each machine stitched to costume base.

Headpiece weighs about 6lbs.
Fin has been removed & replaced with ruffle.

Pull Tab Mermaid Costume



Pull Tab Mermaid
Coney Island Mermaid Parade
2009


Entirely made of pull tabs hand sewn to a hand made costume. Took 6 weeks to make. Retired from wear in 2009.

1st Coney Island Mermaid Parade 2007

Our 1st year. 
The Queen & her Mer-Maids
Coney Island Mermaid Parade
2007

Edie Dress

Edie Dress
2009 

$4,000
To see more of my painted screens ~ www.jennycampbellonline.com 

She was created for an American Visionary Art Museum Baltimore Screen Painting event.

All of my painted screen clothing is made from fiberglass window screen mesh.  Hand sewn & hand painted, not airbrushed using acrylic paint.  Backed with black material for modesty & the best viewing of the painted scene.