The Costuminatrix

My blogs

Introduction	I prefer to spend much of my downtime in my pajamas, but I have an MFA in costume design, which provides me with the almighty right to judge what people wear. Or to ask you if you want fries with that. Or both.
Interests	horror, giallo, the Lovecraftian void, hedonism, Hugo Boss, Eiko Ishioka, Edith Head, Eurotrash, learning foreign languages, garage rock, romanticism, classical gothic novels, fashion, masks, Victorian costume, Asian cinema, opera, abandoned asylums, men in eyeliner, men in glasses, redheads, gold lame suits, rococo, ballet, Italian food, olives, decadence, erotica, bizarre baking experiments, Russian history
Favorite Movies	Suspiria, Alien, Session 9, Evil Dead, Silent Night Bloody Night, It's A Complex World, Wild Zero, Blood and Black Lace, Stagefright, Dawn Of The Dead, Ichi the Killer, High Tension, The Cottage, Severance, The Shining
Favorite Music	Garage rock, fuzz, psych, horror punk, surf, Farfisa, Merseybeat, Medway, new wave, northern soul, The Stems, DM3, Celibate Rifles, Them!, ABC, The Smiths
Favorite Books	the stories of Lovecraft, Battle Royale, World War Z, the Sherlock Holmes mysteries, Ann Radcliffe, Melmoth the Wanderer, The Monk, Wagner the Werewolf, Count of Monte Cristo, Life: A User's Manual, Cemetery Dance, Ramsey Campbell, Peter Straub