Perform costume changeovers

Perform quick costume changeovers during rehearsals and live performances.

carry out a costume change
perform a costume change
change costumes
perform changeovers of costumes

skill/competence

sector-specific

Perform costume changeovers is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Dresser: Dressers assist and support artists before, during and after the performance to ensure the performers costumes are in line with the artistic vision of the director and the artistic team. They ensure the costume quality, maintain, check and repair costumes and assist with quick costume changes.

 
Costume attendant: 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.

Perform costume changeovers is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

Performance artist: Performance artists create a performance which can be any situation that involves four basic elements: time, space, the performer’s body, or presence in a medium, and a relationship between the performer and audience or onlookers. It can either be scripted or spontaneous, with or without audience participation. The performance can be live or via media. Performance art can happen anywhere, in any venue or setting and for any length of time.

References

1. Perform costume changeovers – ESCO