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costume attendant

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Description

Costume attendant help dress actors and extras. They make sure everything is as the costume designer envisioned and ensure the continuity of appearance of the performers. Costume attendants maintain and repair these costumes. They store them correctly and safely after shooting.

EssentialOptional

Theoretical Knowledge

dressmakingphotographylighting techniques

Practical Skills

wash costumespreset costumesperform costume changeoversensure continuous styling of artistsselect costumesfollow directions of the artistic directordocument costume stockfollow work scheduleanalyse a scriptassist with dressingdress actorsmaintain costumesanalyse the need for technical resourcesdraw up artists' measurementssew pieces of fabricattend rehearsalsmeasure the human body for wearing apparelmanage consumables stockuse manual sewing techniquesplan transport operationswork with the director of photographyorganise costume fittingswork with the lighting crewwork with the camera crewdraft styling scheduleadapt costumes

Data Source: ESCO v1.2.1 Classification · European Commission

Supported by

EUPortugal GovAmadora City

Incubated by

Amadora InovaIAPMEI

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