What Is Design?

What are Costumes?

• They are clothes that actors wear in a play.

• They help portray the character.

• Help the audience understand the time and place of the story.

• Differ from everyday clothes.

• All the Above

What is a costume designer?

An example of a costume element is

Costume can be used to help communicate a characters status, what do we mean by status?

• Their social media update

• A characters position in society, usually defined by power

• A characters stance and posture

• If they are dead or alive

What are some costume elements that can help determine a character's status?

• Color

• Fabric Type

• Silhouette or Shape

• Overall Appearance

• All of the Above

Who is responsible for developing, creating and fitting the costumes?

• Costume Maker

• Costume Designer

• Wardrobe Master

• Wardrobe Designer

The person who creates the costume must work closely with ____ to translate their vision.

• The actors

• The producer

• The front of house

• The director

Costumes may be affected by the style of performance, which of the following best describes style?

• The location of the performance

• The time period of the performance

• The way a play is performance and communicated to the audience

• The genre of the performance

Why might a costume designer use a specific colour within a costume?

• To show the audience the time period of the play

• To convey a symbolic idea

• To show the audience the age of the character

This garment most clearly demonstrates the use of this element of design.

• Line

• Color

• Shape

• Texture