Creating characters through coupe

Snik, Chris | Paperback / softback | 13-12-2023 | 9789464778939

Slow Costuming delves into a comprehensive approach to costume design, emphasizing on the synergy between all elements involved in the crafting process of a performance. This method highlights the critical collaboration between the costume designer, performer, and the entire team. The fusion of the designer’s and performer’s work during fittings, creation, dressing, and performing is essential. The interplay between costume and embodiment is pivotal in animating a narrative. Well-fitted costumes rely on a coupe, accentuating the body’s shapes. It plays a key role in creating a character’s dimension.