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The Costume Shop
The Leob Costume Collection

http://www.MillersvilleCostumeShop.com/


Ms. Priscilla Kaufhold, M.F.A. Director
Located in the basement of Hobbs Hall
on the Millersville University Campus.

Welcome to the Millersville University Costume Shop, the location of the Loeb Costume Collection containing over 12,000 costumes. The Loeb Collection is largely derived from the inventory of the former Wass & Son costume house of Philadelphia. Wass & Son was well known for more than a century as one of the leading costuming companies in the East. The Costume Shop is a non-profit organization that rents costumes and accessories to schools, colleges, community and professional theatres, organizations, corporations, and the general public.

Many theatrical productions may be fully costumed from stock. Including, but not limited to:

  • Annie Get Your Gun
  • Kiss Me Kate
  • Brigadoon
  • Leader Of The Pack
  • Bye Bye Birdie
  • Music Man
  • Dracula
  • Oklahoma
  • Fiddler On The Roof
  • Once Upon A Mattress
  • Godspell
  • Shakespeare
  • Grease
  • Sound Of Music
  • Guys And Dolls
  • Sweeney Todd
  • Hello Dolly
  • Wizard Of Oz
  • The King And I
  • West Side Story
  • Costumes from many different periods are available.
    • Biblical
    • Greek/Roman
    • Medieval
    • Renaissance
    • Restoration
    • Colonial
    • Revolutionary
    • Victorian
    • Roaring 20's, Thirties, Forties, Fifties, Sixties
    • Seventies to present
    Military uniforms include:
    • Air Force, Army, Navy
    • British
    • Conquistador
    • French
    • German
    • Grecian
    • Medieval
    • Revolutionary
    Many specialty costumes are available including:
    American Western Animals
    Asian Cats
    Clowns Bears
    Storybook Characters Chickens
    Flowers Dogs
    Fruits & Vegetables Lions
    International Pigs
    Pilgrims Cows
    Rudolph Horses
    Santa Claus Elephants
    Snowmen Gorillas & More
    Uncle Sam Turkeys

    FORMAL WEAR ALSO AVAILABLE

    • Vintage and modern women's formal dresses including wedding gowns.
    • Vintage and current men's formal wear.

    Our costume collection also includes a full line of accessories, including shoes, hats, handbags, parasols, scarves, ties, vests, and many animal heads.

    Our rental cost includes all necessary accessories and is for seven days.

    Group discounts and extended rental discounts are available. Costumes may be altered but not cut. There will be a charge for damages and shortages. Late fees will be charged for costumes not returned as scheduled.

    The shop is open year round.

    For more detailed information :  
    Check out the NEW Costume Shop Web Site  
    http://www.MillersvilleCostumeShop.com/  

    We ship costumes via UPS at renter's expense. Fax in sizes -- we will confirm availability, styles, and colors -- and quickly ship to any location.

    E-mail the Shop
    http://www.MillersvilleCostumeShop.com/
    Hobbs Hall, Millersville University
    Millersville, PA 17551-0302
    Phone: (717) 872-3767
    Fax: (717)-871-5149


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