Costumers at Work: The Collaborative Creativity, Emotional Labour, and Technical Skill of Costume Creation

by Madeline Taylor

Costumers at Work: The Collaborative Creativity, Emotional Labour, and Technical Skill of Costume Creation explores the various forms of work carried out in the costume workshop by the myriads of skilled professionals who transform ideas and sketches into the wearable costumes seen on stage.

Costume work, as collective, collaborative, and material labour produced by a predominantly female workforce, has been long overlooked by the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032556625
• ISBN13: 9781032556628
• Release Date: June 2025
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.