Elsa Renee

Elsa Renee is a highly accomplished Costume Textile and Specialty Crafts Artist with over 11 years of diverse experience in the entertainment and performance industry. Currently, she serves as a Dyer and Textile Artist at Wynn Las Vegas, where she leverages her extensive expertise to elevate the visual storytelling of world-class productions. In her role, Elsa specializes in fabric painting with acid and fiber reactive dyes, creating vibrant, custom-dyed textiles that bring costumes to life on stage. Her proficiency in pattern design, dyeing techniques, and prototyping enables her to develop innovative solutions under tight deadlines, ensuring seamless execution of complex costume elements.

Elsa has played a pivotal role in key projects at Wynn Las Vegas, including the redesign of costumes for acclaimed shows like Le Rêve, where she served as a concept prototype builder. Her ability to quickly develop processes—such as an efficient ombré dyeing technique for main character dresses—has been instrumental in meeting production schedules without compromising quality. She has also dyed intricate feather accessories, including duck and ostrich feather boas for lead performers, demonstrating her mastery of specialty crafts and fabric manipulation.

Her background working alongside award-winning costume designers like Suzy Benzinger, and collaborating on productions directed by Franco Dragone and Kenny Ortega, has honed her skills in patterning, fit, and craft artistry. Elsa’s experience extends to the film industry, having contributed as crew on a James Cameron-directed movie, further broadening her expertise in high-pressure, detail-oriented environments. With her comprehensive skill set—including airbrushing, illustration, and concept design—Elsa Renee continues to push creative boundaries, delivering visually stunning costumes that captivate audiences and elevate Wynn Las Vegas’ renowned productions.