A student models various costume elements completed for this course: a felt hat, a molded mask, a necklace made from found objects, a simple corset, an embellished thrift-store jacket, and armored gauntlets. (Photo by Leslie Held; costuming by an anonymous MIT student. Used with permission.)

Over street clothes, a woman wears a corset mock-up, a jacket with painted Celtic knots, gauntlets with metal panels and wires, a gold-and-silver bead necklace, a purple-and-gold mask, and a blue hat with a yellow lily.