I'm so happy that my costumes have found a home here in…
“I'm so happy that my costumes have found a home here in Melbourne, my home town, where I know they will be cared for and preserved. Its just such an honour that the Performing Arts Collection wanted it all. What I imagine people will want to see is the wear and tear, the ingrained make-up after fifty shows, where the audio-pack rubs these are things that for me, bring costumes to life.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
She feels honored that her costumes will be preserved locally, allowing audiences to appreciate their wear and history.
In simple terms: Costumes will be cared for and displayed.
Celebrate and protect artistic heritage.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- museum exhibition
- archival storage
- public tours
- educational programs
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What stories do the costumes tell?
- How does preservation impact future design?
Preservation may limit future creative reuse.