Mostoller

Ramse Mostoller (1920-2004), better known simply as Mostoller, was a costume designer who worked on stage productions and New York television shows. She was the costume designer for the human cast of Sesame Street from season 2 through season 5. For several seasons, she also designed costumes for The Electric Company.

Mostoller's best known work was for the long-running soap opera Dark Shadows. She worked on other soap operas, including Ryan's Hope and Another World. In film, in addition to both of Dan Curtis Dark Shadows features, Mostoller costumed Santa Claus and assorted Martians (including Bill McCutcheon) for the infamousSanta Claus Conquers the Martians (1964). On Broadway, she designed Thurber Carnival (billed as Ramse Stevens) and The Affair.