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Costumes play one of the most important roles in portraying the film character. That is why we cannot even imagine some of the most prominent actors playing a certain role in a costume other than he/she actually wore. Choosing attire for film or TV sets is a task done by the costume departments. More than once have they gone out of their ways to make pieces of clothes that are effective and iconic. Even though there are some facts known to the general public, in this article, we will share some things you probably didn't know about film and TV costumes.

In the Costume department, along with character and circumstance, we usually concern ourselves with fit and appearance. But injury effects take a whole other level of wardrobe prep. While the payoff for an effects shot done well can be invigorating, injury effects in action and inserts take resources, planning and collaboration.

Emily Gunshor is the costume designer for Netflix's 13: The Musical. The Musical is about a 13-year-old, Evan Goldman, who has to move from NYC to a small town in Indiana after his parents' divorce. To make his Bat Mitzvah the party of the year, Evan has to navigate the social complexities of his new town to make friends. 13: The Musical stars Josh Peck, Eli Golden, and Debra Messing which premiered August 12th on Netflix.

We don’t know if it’s the crisp weather, the pumpkin-flavored beer, or the fact that we just enjoy digging up props reminiscent of days on set- whatever it is, it’s no secret many video production pros & tech geeks LOVE Halloween. Marlon Heimerl of HalloweenCostumes.com is the go-to person for costume ideas & DIY inspirations that may tickle your funny bone. Take a look at the list!

Nina Ayres is the costume designer for the second season of Carnival Row, which premiered February 17 on Amazon Prime Video. Starring Orlando Bloom and Cara Delevinge, season two of Carnival Row follows former inspector Rycroft Philostrate as he investigates a series of gruesome murders in a Victorian fantasy world where humans and creatures clash.

Maggie Whitaker is the costume designer for the Sundance 2023 selected film Fairyland, which is based on the 2013 memoir by Alysia Abbott. Fairyland follows the lives of Steve, an openly gay man who moves to San Francisco with his young daughter Alysia in the 70s after his wife dies to navigate their new life.

Film and TV costume designer Ellen Falguiere most recently worked on the biographical fiction film Spinning Gold, based on Neil Bogart, the founder of Casablanca Records, who is credited with discovering music legends like Donna Summers, Kiss, and Village People.

Award-winning costume designer, Amanda Wing Yee Lee, who designed the costumes for Neon's film Pleasure. Following the film's success at Sundance 2021, Amanda also received a win at the 2022 Guldbagge Awards (Swedish Oscars) for her costume design in the film.

The art of costume design reaches far beyond simply selecting an outfit. While costumes do refer to the way a character dresses, they are also responsible for relaying the story of that person's joys, struggles and triumphs and present a look into the life they lead. It's in the details.

As your pumpkin chai late fogs up those square frames - yes, we film geeks can even stereotype ourselves quite comfortably in fall - consider what might be running amok on the street this Halloween. The internet made a real mess of things again, and like last year, Marlon Heimerl from HalloweenCostumes.com has a roundup of this year’s unstoppable tour de force costumes for film and video geeks.