Jennifer Oberg

Jennifer Oberg has been a Designer, Master Dressmaker and Costume Technician for 30+ years. She was on staff in the costume shops at Shakespeare Theatre at the Folger (King Lear, Richard III, Othello), Washington Opera in Washington D.C. (La Boheme, Magic Flute), and Old Globe in San Diego (Forever Plaid).  She worked with Tony Award winning costume designers Martin Pakledinez and Zack Brown. She built costumes for film and television in Hollywood.  She worked with Emmy Award winning costume designers Robert Blackman and Kathy O'Rear, and Academy Award nominated costume designers Aggie Guerard Rodgers and Arianne Philips, among others.  She is a member of IATSE Local 705, Motion Picture Costumers in LA, as a costume manufacturing foreperson.  She attended FIDM in LA, and London College of Fashion.  On Maui, she collaborated with Eric Gilliom on his costumes for White Hawaiian and Rocky Horror.  She has been Costume Director for AAPC on Midsummer Night's Dream and The Nutcracker Ballet.  She designs custom wedding gowns and has a professional sewing studio on Maui. She is the founder of The Sewing Hui of Maui, a dedicated group of volunteers that sew projects for Maui.