Tag - latex

Doctor Who Sea Devil Mask Conservation

Conserving a screen used, latex Doctor Who Sea Devil mask.  This latex Doctor Who Sea Devil mask dates back to 80’s episodes of the popular BBC television show. Even after over 40 years, when it arrived at our New York studio, the mask was in ...

Beetlejuice Shrimp Hand Prop Restoration

Subtle restoration and display base for an original Beetlejuice shrimp hand prop This prop Beetljuice shrimp hand was used as a special effects element in one of the most iconic scenes from Tim Burton’s Beetlejuice… the “Day-O”...

Vintage Don Post Spock Mask Restoration

 A gentle restoration of a vintage Don Post Spock mask  This Vintage 1975 Don Post Spock mask was formerly displayed in Famous Monsters magazine creator, Forrest J. Ackerman’s 18-room sci-fi museum/home in “Horrorwood, KarlofforniaR...

Custom Display Base for Dracula Mask

A custom, faux stone display for a production made latex Dracula mask from Bram Stoker’s Dracula. This display was made for a production made latex Dracula mask from the 1992 movie Bram Stoker’s Dracula. The mask arrived in excellent cond...

Tales from the Darkside Lizzie Puppet Restoration

One of the most extensive restorations we’ve undertaken – rebuilding Tom Savini’s classic Lizzie puppet from Tales from the Dark Side! Tom Savini’s special makeup effects books in the 80’s made him the “first makeu...

Fluffy The Crate Beast Contact Lens Display

A custom display for a screen used contact lenses for Fluffy The Crate Beast from Creepshow We created this replica of Fluffy The Crate Beast and a slightly scaled down version of his classic wood crate to display a pair of screen used monster contac...

Restoration of Piranha Movie Prop

Restoration and custom display for an original latex Piranha movie prop puppet. This original Piranha movie prop, was brought to us in fair condition for a latex puppet of this age, but in need of a little TLC. Some of the areas had become fragile an...

Sammy the Salmon Puppet – Late Show with Stephen Colbert

A custom sculpted realistic salmon puppet for a comedy news segment on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. We are all huge Stephen Colbert fans here at TSD, so when our friends at CBS’s the Late Show contacted us about creating a latex rubber s...

Star Wars Muftak Original Movie Costume Conservation

The original Star Wars Muftak costume, saved and Hollywood history restored! Restoring one of our favorite alien costumes from Star Wars, Muftak the Talz! Our dear friends Bob and Kathy Burns have owned this particular costume since it was gifted ...

Star Wars Devil Cantina Alien Mask Preservation

Preserving the original Rick Baker Star Wars Devil cantina alien mask. The Star Wars Devil cantina alien mask has a long and interesting history! Made for an early 70’s John Landis movie pitch (which Rick Baker recalls as being called “I...

Point Break Presidents Masks Display Busts

Custom display busts for a trio of movie prop Point Break presidents masks from the 1991 film production. These Point Break presidents masks from the production of the cult classic where the surfing group of bank robbers led by Patrick Swayze were k...

Doctor Who Prop Monster Mask Restoration

Conserving a screen used, latex Doctor Who prop monster mask of a Silurian. We’re all huge fans of classic sci-fi and were honored to help preserve this original prop Silurian mask from the classic BBC television series. The latex Doctor Who p...

Star Wars Cantina Band Prop Mask & Hands Conservation

Not just a replica, but a conservation of screen used Star Wars Cantina Band prop mask and hands, bring back to life one of the Modal Nodes! We’re always honored to help preserve original Star Wars props. This screen used Star Wars Cantina Ba...

Empire Strikes Back Ugnaught Mask Movie Prop Restoration

Empire Strikes Back Hero Ugnaught Mask Movie Prop Restoration A hero Ugnaught mask that was used in the sci-fi classic, Star Wars, the Empire Strikes Back.  The screen used mask was originally created by the legendary Stuart Freeborn’s team fo...

Aliens Facehugger Prop Restoration & Display

Our conservation and dramatic display for a screen used Aliens facehugger prop used in the 1986 film. We were approached by our old friends at Prop Masters regarding the preservation of this exceedingly rare original piece of Hollywood history. We ...

Hollow Man Mask Display Bust

A custom created bust made to display Kevin Bacon’s signature silicone Hollow Man mask. We created a custom display head to support this iconic silicone Hollow Man mask worn by Kevin Bacon in the 2000 reimagining of the classic invisible man ...

Alien Costume Feet Movie Prop Restoration

A subtle restoration of a pair of original Alien costume feet from Ridley Scott’s 1979 classic sci-fi thriller Alien. These latex Alien costume feet were in need of some subtle preservation work, performed by artist Mike Thomas. HR Giger’s cl...

1979 Alien Costume Torso Restoration and Display

Restoration of these rare pieces of a 1979 Alien costume and a new, dramatic display Costume elements and movie props from the titular character of the 1979 classic sci-fi film Alien are rare indeed. Our client had the better part of a torso of HR G...

Enik Land of the Lost Costume Restoration and Display

An original Enik Land of the Lost costume from Sid and Marty Krofft’s  classic 1970’s sci-fi fantasy tv series. When Enik the Altrusian (some call him a Sleestak!) arrived in our studio, he was in poor shape.  His latex television-worn costume...

Thirteen Ghosts Hammer Custom Mannequin & Costume Display

Thirteen Ghosts Hammer custom mannequin – turning a screen worn movie costume into a wax museum figure! An imposing custom display, the Thirteen Ghosts Hammer stands 6′ 4″ tall.  Minor restoration was done to the original, screen used foam...

Custom Formed Face Display Stand With Acrylic Riser

When displaying a mask sometimes all you need is a custom formed face display stand. Not all mask or prosthetic displays have to be large and elaborate. Sometimes you may not have the space for a large themed display, or you are looking for a more co...

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Puppet Restoration and Display

Restoration and display of a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles puppet created for the original 1990 action adventure comedy. This little production-made latex Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles puppet came to us for some minor touch up and repair rather than an...

Hyena Werewolf Bust Statue

A custom werewolf bust with a devilish Hyena twist! The Hyena is more than a werewolf bust, it’s a life-sized trade-show prop of a character from the comic “The Were” brought to life in 3-D form. Sculptor Tom Spina created this a...

Thirteen Ghosts Juggernaut Custom Mannequin & Costume Display

Thirteen Ghosts Juggernaut custom mannequin – turning a movie costume into a wax museum figure! This GIANT Thirteen Ghosts Juggernaut mannequin display stands 6′ 8″ tall and is an imposing presence in any home theater.  Super-detailed glas...

Abbott & Costello Meet Frankenstein Headpiece Restoration

A restoration of a rare latex Frankenstein headpiece casting from the 1948 classic comedy, Abbott & Costello Meet Frankenstein. We’re all big fans of the classic monster films, especially the mash-ups.  Universal’s were always the be...

Star Wars Ugnaught Mask Movie Prop Restorations

Our restoration of several original Star Wars Ugnaught masks, original movie props used in The Empire Strikes Back. Star Wars Ugnaught Mask With Tusks:  Original movie prop mask used in both the Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi – in ...

Custom Latex Tree Puppet for TV Show Kid Fitness

A custom tree puppet created for the television show, “Kid Fitness.” The puppet coordinator, Steven Widerman, came to us looking for a custom tree puppet character for the TV project, Kid Fitness.  The puppet needed to be able to move h...

Young Frankenstein Bust aka Fronkonsteen!

It’s pronounced, “Fronkonsteen” but however you say it, this Young Frankenstein bust is a nice tribute to the late, great Peter Boyle. This Young Frankenstein bust is a custom sculpture, finished in black and white latex . A lifelike...
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