Characters
Provost Fabrication has a full service design and manufacturing facility specializing in the creation and production of mascots, puppets, custom costumes, oversized clothing, and props. We provide a wide variety of costume services; from design to travel cases we can outfit your character for any costume needs. Please ask about our Refurbishing, Shipping and Storage programs.
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Univest Bank – Buck & Penny
South Jersey Field Of Dreams – Goodwin
Reno Aces – Archie
Red Robin Mascot
Philadelphia Flyers: Gritty
Pensacola Blue Wahoos: Kazoo
Philadelphia Union: Fang
NYU Bobcat
York College of Pennsylvania Spartans: Screamer
Lowell Spinners: Millie Gator
Lowell Spinners Mascot: Canaligator
Lowell Spinners Mascot: Allie-Gator
El Paso Chihuahuas: Chico
Philadelphia Wings: Winston
B101 Buzz Bee
DeSales Bulldog
Accessories: Extra Clothing
Accessories: Shoes
Accessories: Hats
SERVICES
Character Design
Creating a character can be challenging let our team of artists help you visualize your character. We can design a character for you or we can work from existing artwork of any kind. During the design phase we will help to create a character that is both memorable and marketable while addressing all your design and construction needs.
Character Fabrication
Creating your character has never been easier. Our talented artists are experts at their craft–bringing your character to life! Through a rigorous approval process you are involved in every step of creating your character. Our unique building process incorporates innovative materials that ensures a high-quality costume for the longevity of your character and it’s components.
Character Maintenance
It’s hard to make friends when you’re smelly or dirty. At Provost Fabrication we are at the ready for your toughest cleaning or repair challenge. Our quality cleaning and repair process extends the life of your characters and their components. We want your character to always look their best. Leave it to our costume experts to assess the dirt and damages and we will guide you through the best options for maintaining your character. Contact us to get your character refurbishing quote today!
STORAGE & SHIPPING
Ensure your character never miss an event with Provost Fabrication’s costume shipping coordination service. We take care of all your shipping and storage needs so you don’t have to. You tell us the dates and we’ll make sure they get there on time. Take advantage of our full care service that includes cleaning and repairs in between bookings. Your character can be stored safe and securely at our facility, we offer different storage plans based on your costume needs.
CHARACTER ACCESSORIES
Keep your characters hip and fresh with a wide variety of custom props and accessories. No prop too large or small, we can produce just about anything you can dream up. We specialize in character wardrobe from puppets to mascots, we can keep your characters looking stylish. Ask about carry bags and cases to keep your characters safe as they travel from place to place.
COSTUME DUPLICATES
Ever feel like you could use a duplicate of yourself? So do characters! Wear and tear is a common concern and easily fixed with additional costume components. Whether it’s an entire costume or just a pair of gloves, our studio can duplicate with great accuracy your current character and its parts.
About Our Character Division
We are proud to work with amazing clients.
Founded in New York City in 1984, Character Translations, Inc., now located in Norristown, Pennsylvania, designs and creates high-quality costumed characters. Throughout the years Character Translations Inc. has had the opportunity to work on a wide array of projects; our extensive client list includes Raymond Entertainment Group, Music Theatre International, Kellogg’s, National Geographic Television, The National Football League, The Reno Aces, Red Robin Restaurants, New York University, The Philadelphia Flyers, The Philadelphia Wings, and The Philadelphia Union.
When we make your characters we are creating from a rich artistic background. Our studio consists of various artists and craft-persons which allows for a wide variety of skill sets. We are experts in the costume trade and we keep evolving with new building techniques and materials. We take pride in our work and are open to any costuming challenge large or small. We are dedicated to get your project completed on time and on budget with your satisfaction guaranteed.
No matter the project CT Inc. will work closely with you every step of the way. Our approval process is the most crucial element to the development of your project and your satisfaction is our highest priority.
