Analyse costume sketches

Determine which materials to buy to make or finish costumes by studying the costume sketches. Familiarise yourself with the colour scheme and style.

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skill/competence

occupation-specific

Analyse costume sketches is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Costume buyer: Costume buyers work with the costume designer in order to identify the materials for the costumes. They buy and rent fabric, thread, accessories and other items needed to finish the wardrobe. Costume buyers may also purchase clothing items “off the peg”, ready made. They base their purchases on the sketches of the costume designer.

Analyse costume sketches 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.

References

1. Analyse costume sketches – ESCO