THEATRE WEEK February 13th thru 17th
To kick off the 2012 Theatre Season, Pierre’s Costumes, located at 211 N. 3rd Street, in Old city Philadelphia, will be hosting a Theatre Week from Monday February 13th through February 17th. This Philadelphia institution has been Costuming theatrical productions throughout the Tri-State area since 1943! Owner and President Richard J. Williamson says “We here [...]
Welcome & Happy birthday Timmy!
We would like to welcome our newest Staff member Timmy! Today happens to be Timmy’s Birthday as well!! We are very glad to have Timmy as a part of Pierre’s team! He has a strong background in theatrical costuming, so he is going to prove quite useful as we embark on theatre season!!!
Theatre season is here!
It indeed is the most wonderful time of the year! Theatre season is upon us! This is the time when there is a HUGE influx of productions through out the world. Hundreds of thousands of Schools and theatre’s are introducing young minds to the joy of theatre… and we at Pierre’s are always excited to [...]
Cold snowy day in Philadelphia
As the song goes; ‘Baby it’s cold outside‘. Today is one of those days that makes you glad that you are inside looking out at the snow rather than being out in it. Today we learned (much to our chagrin) that we had not restocked the building with salt for ice and snow. When spring [...]
Costume job opening. We are looking for an experienced costumer.
Old City Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Salary is dependent on experience and abilities. Locals preferred. Established Professional Costume House seeks artistic person to work within many aspects of a busy costume shop. Role could include working with customers, pulling costumes for theatres, creating visual displays, creating costumes, overseeing projects, working with make-up and wigs, and other generally [...]
Theatre 2012!
We’re starting out 2012 strong here at Pierre’s! There are a lot of things happening in the near future! Spring Musicals are starting to roll in so if you are still in need of booking your costumes for your shows here are some insider tips! 1) Book early! By booking at least 4 weeks in advance [...]
Post Christmas Sale!
Check out our Post Christmas sale! Lots of great stuff going on Sale so we can make room in our warehouse for more new styles!
Warmest wishes for a Happy Holiday!
We here at Pierre’s Costumes would like to wish you all a very Merry Christmas! We have been busy getting Santa dressed and ready for the big day… and He looks spectacular! Pierre’s Costumes will only be open from 10am-12pm on December 24th, and will be closed the December 26th in Celebration of the Christmas [...]
Santa Claus is coming to town…
The retail store is full of older heavy set guys with white beards! It’s very obvious to us what these customers are looking for before they even ask. We are selling lots of Santa claus suits, along with many accessories. Santa Claus is buying eyebrow whitener to make their brows even whiter (beards too). They [...]
