Topics
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Costume department (Overview)
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Costume buying (Overview)
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Buying costumes from vintage shops
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Buying costumes on the high street
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Division of labour in the costume workshop
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Costume workflow from design through to fitting
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Mens' tailoring in the costume workshop
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Costume realism and detail
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Period costumes - Research
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Period costumes - fabrics
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Costume bibles
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Costume props (Overview)
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Dye room (Overview)
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Breaking down costumes
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Dyeing and screen-printing on a dressing gown
Dyeing and screen-printing on a dressing gown
About
Sometimes it's the case the Costume Department have found a costume with fabric that they like, but which is in a state which means it can't be worn by the actor. Because of this, the dye room is often called upon to replicate patterns on fabric by using techniques such as screen-printing.
