Chris Prussen ’21
Chris Prussen ’21 is a Costume Crafts & Millinery Assistant for the Metropolitan Opera.
Prussen got their start as first hand for Parsons-Meares, specializing in creating costume pieces for shows such as The Lion King, Wicked, Phantom, and more. Projects included hand-beading corsets for Simba and Nala for Broadway and its tours.
Prussen returned to the Purchase campus to help the National Youth Orchestra as fitting room assistant and stitcher during their summer 2022 and 2023 residencies.
See more of Prussen’s work while a student here at Purchase.