Get Into Costume

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Vin Burnham is a costume designer, celebrity stylist, author and speaker. She has been in the costume profession for over 40 years, beginning at the Royal Opera House before moving into film and television, including making the Bat Suits for the first Batman movies and designing Lady Gaga's 'Living Dress'.

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Whether your skills are in design, making, styling, illustration, sculpting or supervision - Get Into Costume helps you bridge the gap from costume education into that vital first job in the industry. You'll learn from the highs and lows of some of the most influential costume professionals working today, including Sandy Powell OBE (Shakespeare in Love, Mary Poppins Returns and The Favourite), Amy Tapper (The Marvels, Brave New World, The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance) as well as Dance Costume Maker Amanda Barrow and Fashion Stylist and Editor Anya Ziourova. There's also hands-on advice about collaborating with writers and directors to help bring their vision to life as well as how to break down a script and storyline to establish not just what a character should wear but how and why they wear it. With the collective insight of Vin Burnham and her fellow international costume professionals, you'll be armed and ready to enter the industry with a full understanding of the the different career paths available to you - and what it takes to succeed.