I have some experience with it, though there are far more talented people in the Troupe. The way they work with fabric is nothing short of magnificent! But as for tips, I'd say ask yourself what you want the world to see you as.

For me, I want to leave an impression - I want all eyes on me and to capture the heart of my audience. What I want my clothes to say is "Look at me!", and I match my style to that.