Director
Creative or operational relevance to directing
Formal fitting session for costume review, adjustment, and approval.
Overview
Costume Fitting refers to the trying on and adjustment of costumes for the actors before and during filming.
Role and Function
The Costume Fitter is responsible for the precise adjustment of costumes, documentation of changes, and ensuring costume continuity between shooting days.
Practical Relevance in Film Production
Costume continuity prevents visible continuity errors. Every change is photographically documented and recorded in continuity reports for later reshoots.
Career Paths and Development
Entry is typically as an Assistant Costume Designer or Wardrobe Assistant. Advancement to Costume Supervisor or Costume Designer is possible.
Related Terms
- Costume Designer
- Wardrobe Department
- Continuity
- Costume Supervisor
From the crafts
Perspectives
Producer
Importance in production planning and execution
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