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Musical Theater Costuming Fundamentals
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A sketch that represents the clothing and accessories for a character
Costume Renderings
Fabric specifically chosen for its texture, color, and suitability for the costume
Costume Fabrics
A form-fitting garment worn to test the fit of a costume before the final fabric is cut
Muslin Mock-up
The historical period or style in which the overall costume design is based
Design Period
A collection of items worn by a performer to enhance characterization
Costume Props
An accessory draped around the neck, shoulders, and sometimes over the head
Shawl
Close-fitting headwear that may cover the whole head or just the hair
Wig
A diagram that lists each scene of a play and all the characters in it, noting what each character is wearing in each scene
Costume Plot
A versatile piece of fabric used by actors in various ways to create different costume looks
Costume Piece
Footwear that can be customized for a production, often dance-centered
Character Shoes
Decorative or structural elements added to costumes for aesthetic purposes
Trims and Embellishments
Garments traditionally worn beneath other clothes, originally for warmth or modesty
Undergarments
A durable, double-weave fabric often used for its luxurious appearance
Brocade
The visual record of all the elements of a production, including costumes
Production Bible
The combined aspect of a performance that includes acting, singing, and dancing
Triple Threat
A hand-held device used for creating a secure stitch in fabrics
Sewing Needle
Delicate, ornamental network of woven, knitted, or crocheted threads
Lace
Temporary stitch used to hold fabric in place before the final sewing
Basting
A crafted item that resembles armor and is used for military or historical characters
Costume Armor
Thin strips of material, often used to define the edges or add decorative detail to garments
Ribbons
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