About Jessica

Jessica is an early career costume technician. She is interested in all aspects of costume construction including stitching, draping and patterning, and craft work. Jessica is currently based in Virginia, where she is a First Hand and Dresser for the Virginia Opera. In the summers, you can find her at the Colorado Shakespeare Festival. 

She graduated from Muhlenberg College in May 2018, where she was a Theatre major with a concentration in Technical Design, and a double minor in Film Studies and Studio Art.

When she isn't in the costume shop, Jessica can be found knitting, crocheting, beading, embroidering, or horseback riding. She sells a variety of crafts on Etsy, Facebook, and Instagram through her store Crafts by JL.