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Molly Niven

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Molly Niven is part dream maker, part dress maker. They have over nine years of professional design experience spanning theatre, film, bridal, and nightlife.

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Molly Niven is part dream maker, part dress maker. They have over nine years of professional design experience spanning theatre, film, bridal, and nightlife. Their favorite part custom design is storytelling through clothes and creating wearable art. Their specialty is in historic costuming and corsetry.

  • 12 years' experience
  • Joined January 2026

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Retail
  • Manufacturing
  • Education
  • Professional Services

Work experience· 6 roles

Head Costume Designer · Steel River Playhouse, PottsstownNov 2024 – Mar 2025 · 5 mos

Pulling costumes for theater; alterations; managing staff and volunteers to fit the desired vision; custom creating costumes.

Costume Designer · Pierre’s Costumes, PhiladelphiaJan 2024 – Oct 2025 · 1 yr 10 mos

Pulling costumes for theater and film projects; alterations; theatrical and custom costume building and design sketching; managing staff to complete projects; coordinating, communicating, and meeting with clients and brands; managing schedules to meet deadlines; sourcing and ordering necessary supplies; customer service for online retail business over the phone.

Seamstress · Madalynne Intimates, PhiladelphiaAug 2023 – May 2024 · 10 mos

Sewing lingerie pieces including bras, corsets, and underwear; consulting on corsetry projects; packaging online orders.

Designer · Self EmployedJan 2015 – Present · 11 yrs 11 mos
Vet Assistant · Northland Veterinary ServicesJun 2014 – Aug 2014 · 3 mos
Vet Assistant · Northland Veterinary ServicesJun 2013 – Aug 2013 · 3 mos

Education

High School Diploma · Northwestern High School, Maple WI2030 – 2017
Bachelor of Fashion Design · Drexel University, Philadelphia2030 – 2017

Certifications and awards

FCCLA Fashion Construction - National Top Honors2016 – 2026

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