Preview Questions Costume Designer | Role Specific Skill

Question 1: How does fabric texture impact technical drawings for costumes?

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Fabric texture is only relevant for the final product, not the design

Fabric texture is not depicted in technical drawings for costumes

Fabric texture is indicated through shading and line techniques to communicate how the fabric behaves and feels

Fabric texture can be shown through color selection, not technical drawing

Question 2: Which fashion movement of the late 19th century emphasized natural forms and rejected artificial embellishments?

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Art Deco

Pre-Raphaelite

Art Nouveau

Rococo

Question 3: What is the significance of the 1960s mod fashion movement in terms of design and social impact?

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It reflected youth culture's rebellion against traditional norms and introduced bold patterns, geometric shapes, and shorter hemlines

It promoted luxury fashion, with elaborate fabrics and complex designs

It encouraged an androgynous look but was otherwise conservative in design

It was a return to conservative fashion, emphasizing modesty and femininity

Question 4: How do you manage costume design for a show or film with multiple quick changes for actors?

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By keeping all costumes simple with minimal layers to allow for quick changes

By using non-adjustable costumes that require time and attention to change

By focusing solely on the actor's preference without considering practicality

By designing costumes that are easy to remove and put on, using fasteners like Velcro or zippers

Question 5: How does movement affect the design of a costume, particularly for dance or action scenes?

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Movement only influences the fit and not the overall design of the costume

The costume must allow freedom of movement while maintaining visual integrity and character expression

Movement is not a concern when designing for the stage

Movement is not considered as the costume is designed for stillness

Question 6: What is the role of silk in costume design, particularly for high-end or period costumes?

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Silk provides a luxurious appearance and texture, contributing to the authenticity and visual richness of period costumes

Silk is only used for aesthetic purposes and not functional costumes

Silk is too delicate and not durable for performance costumes

Silk is only used in modern fashion designs, not historical ones