Costume Designers Debunk Myth That Dressing Contemporary Characters Is Easy
Costume designers behind films including The Devil Wears Prada and The Invite say contemporary clothing is far harder to design than period costumes. They argue modern looks require careful character storytelling and subtle realism. The discussion highlights an often overlooked craft in film production.
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