Behind the Seams 2023
Overview
Experience and learn about the production processes of performance dresses including Ballroom & Latin dresses, costumes as seen on Strictly Come Dancing, well known West End Shows and prestigious Film Productions. We will explain the history of the company and how the company evolved from its roots in the Peggy Spencer dance studio into the largest manufacturing site within the London area. We will highlight the challenges UK manufacturing faces and the mindset, comittment and skill sets required to meet all these tight deadlines. We will reveal where we source our fabrics from and why stocking colour co-ordinated materials is so essential for our operation.
We are happy to answer any questions you may have. We will finish this experience with a walk through the showroom, our stock rooms and all production facilities including our magical decoration department.
Allow 2 hours for your "Behind the Seams" experience.
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Location
13 Progress Business Park
Progress Way
Croydon CR0 4XD United Kingdom
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"Behind the Seams" Schedule
Join us for an exclusive journey into the captivating world of costume production at DSI TV. Tour Highlights: Welcome Reception: Commence your experience with a choice of Prosecco or a refreshing soft drink. Production Unveiled: Gain an in-depth understanding of the meticulous craftsmanship that goes into creating performance costumes, including Ballroom & Latin dresses, costumes featured on "Strictly Come Dancing," dance events, cruises, renowned West End shows, and high-profile films. Meeting Challenges: Discover the unique challenges faced by the UK production industry and the exceptional efforts required to consistently meet tight deadlines. Q&A Session: Feel free to ask any questions that pique your curiosity. Showroom & Facilities: Conclude your journey with a guided tour through our showroom, stock rooms, and production facilities, where creativity and precision converge. Don't miss this exclusive opportunity to explore the artistry and dedication behind the scenes.
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DSI London
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