Costuming for Film, Television and Digital Media

Until now there has never been a comprehensive text that addresses all the unique needs, tools, and skill sets necessary to succeed in the field of costume design. This is the definitive book for learning the craft of costuming and an introduction to costume design for film, television, commercials, and interactive media. This textbook package, is an all-encompassing learning tool for training college students and entry level professionals for a career in costuming for film, television, commercials, and interactive media. Covering all phases of production, this ground-breaking learning package provides both an overview and an intensive examination of the elements of costuming and wardrobe management for this complex field. It features hands-on and interactive exercises designed to teach techniques used by costumers and costume supervisors working in the 'industry'. It includes 'New Words' lists of key terms and definitions in each chapter plus complete glossary with industry terminology, and checklists at the end of each chapter to ensure comprehension of chapter material.
It contains an Instructor's Guide that provides suggestions for planning the course and using the text in the classroom.