Dancer Huang Li-hsun had just returned from Austria and was planning a modern dance production of Chang E and Hou Yi. Perhaps her passion for costume design clouded her judgment, but Lin took on the whole job of designing and making the costumes despite having never studied dressmaking or taken a design class. When she was sketching the designs, inspiration flowed and she made the most of her creativity.
那一年，甫自奧地利返國的舞蹈家黃麗薰籌辦《嫦娥與后羿》現代芭蕾舞展，或許是被服裝設計的熱情沖昏了頭，沒學過一天裁縫、沒上過一堂設計課的她，居然接下整場演出的所有服裝設計和製作。