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[[File:bstribling.jpg| | [[File:bstribling.jpg|200px|thumb|left|Photo courtesy: Telegraph Herald]]STRIBLING, D. Barak (Dubuque, IA-- ). The son of the late [[STRIBLING, Donald W.|Donald W. Stribling]] and [[STRIBLING, Lauretta M.|Lauretta M. STRIBLING]] and a graduate of [[DUBUQUE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL]], Stribling, lead designer with By Barak, began designing costumes for the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show in 2009. His first costume was a corset worn by Katy Perry in 2010 for her performance. Another piece was an outfit worn by Karlie Kloss in her first show in 2011. Made to look like a jellyfish, the pink wings flowed and iridescent beads on the bodysuit shone to give it an aquatic look. | ||
The work began annually in March and April with designing and creating the costume. Stribling worked throughout the year, using a fit model to make adjustments. While Stribling watched the first show from the audience, by 2015 he could be found in the back with the models, making sure everything ran smoothly. | The work began annually in March and April with designing and creating the costume. Stribling worked throughout the year, using a fit model to make adjustments. While Stribling watched the first show from the audience, by 2015 he could be found in the back with the models, making sure everything ran smoothly. | ||
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For Adriana Lima, Stribling created a black and velvet pearly, a London tradition where people decorated outfits with pearl buttons and raised money for charity, with 10,000 buttons. He said Lima was very curious and, during an interview, was able to explain the designs importance and significance. | For Adriana Lima, Stribling created a black and velvet pearly, a London tradition where people decorated outfits with pearl buttons and raised money for charity, with 10,000 buttons. He said Lima was very curious and, during an interview, was able to explain the designs importance and significance. | ||
[[File:vs.jpg| | [[File:vs.jpg|200px|thumb|left|Cindy Bruna in 2015 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show. Photo courtesy: Telegraph Herald]]In 2015 Stribling created sixteen which were viewed for only 20 minutes, despite the program's hour-long television broadcast. The firework bodysuit he designed for Cindy Bruna was chosen as a favorite of Sophia Neophitou-Apostolou, creative director of the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show. | ||
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Revision as of 03:36, 15 December 2015
STRIBLING, D. Barak (Dubuque, IA-- ). The son of the late Donald W. Stribling and Lauretta M. STRIBLING and a graduate of DUBUQUE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, Stribling, lead designer with By Barak, began designing costumes for the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show in 2009. His first costume was a corset worn by Katy Perry in 2010 for her performance. Another piece was an outfit worn by Karlie Kloss in her first show in 2011. Made to look like a jellyfish, the pink wings flowed and iridescent beads on the bodysuit shone to give it an aquatic look.
The work began annually in March and April with designing and creating the costume. Stribling worked throughout the year, using a fit model to make adjustments. While Stribling watched the first show from the audience, by 2015 he could be found in the back with the models, making sure everything ran smoothly.
For Adriana Lima, Stribling created a black and velvet pearly, a London tradition where people decorated outfits with pearl buttons and raised money for charity, with 10,000 buttons. He said Lima was very curious and, during an interview, was able to explain the designs importance and significance.
In 2015 Stribling created sixteen which were viewed for only 20 minutes, despite the program's hour-long television broadcast. The firework bodysuit he designed for Cindy Bruna was chosen as a favorite of Sophia Neophitou-Apostolou, creative director of the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show.
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Jones, Tia Carol. " Victoria's Secret Fashion Show Boasts Dubuque Connections," Telegraph Herald, December 10, 2015, Online: http://www.thonline.com/news/feature_stories/article_a2dc4b2e-d9d1-5159-a2fa-ab1be67148ef.html