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TASK

Costume Attendants

ID

work_personal_service/costume_attendants

Type

TASK

Children

21

Child Nodes (21)

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Create worksheets for dressing lists, show notes, or costume checks.

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Provide dressing assistance to cast members or assign cast dressers to assist specific cast members with costume changes.

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Arrange costumes in order of use to facilitate quick-change procedures for performances.

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Design or construct costumes or send them to tailors for construction, major repairs, or alterations.

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Examine costume fit on cast members and sketch or write notes for alterations.

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Distribute costumes or related equipment and keep records of item status.

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Check the appearance of costumes on stage or under lights to determine whether desired effects are being achieved.

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Clean and press costumes before and after performances and perform any minor repairs.

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Collaborate with production designers, costume designers, or other production staff to discuss and execute costume design details.

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Monitor, maintain, or secure inventories of costumes, wigs, or makeup, providing keys or access to assigned directors, costume designers, or wardrobe mistresses/masters.

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Purchase, rent, or requisition costumes or other wardrobe necessities.

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Study books, pictures, or examples of period clothing to determine styles worn during specific periods in history.

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Return borrowed or rented items when productions are complete and return other items to storage.

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Review scripts or other production information to determine a story's locale or period, as well as the number of characters and required costumes.

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Inventory stock to determine types or conditions of available costuming.

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Direct the work of wardrobe crews during dress rehearsals or performances.

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Participate in the hiring, training, scheduling, or supervision of alteration workers.

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Provide managers with budget recommendations and take responsibility for budgetary line items related to costumes, storage, or makeup needs.

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Assign lockers to employees and maintain locker rooms, dressing rooms, wig rooms, or costume storage or laundry areas.

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Recommend vendors and monitor their work.

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Care for non-clothing items, such as flags, table skirts, or draperies.