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They think of costumes night & day: here three costumers discuss their work--how they set the mood with color, fabric, and shape. Plus they have advice on how you can make your next costume choice a good one.

Publication: Dance Magazine
Publication Date: 01-OCT-07
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: They think of costumes night & day: here three costumers discuss their work--how they set the mood with color, fabric, and shape. Plus they have advice on how you can make your next costume choice a good one.(dm style)(Holly Hynes, Ann Hould-Ward and Cassandra Carpenter)

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HOLLY HYNES has designed costumes for companies like New York City Ballet and Houston Ballet.

"I don't always know the venues for the ballets, so I want costumes I'll be proud of in either a school gym or at La Scala. I listen to the music a hundred times so it gets into my body. I think of what I want the audience to feel. Do I want them to feel scared, uncomfortable, or to question where they are? If it needs to be romantic I think of chiffon, georgette, or organza.

I like sheer fabrics that can be layered. The tutus I design often have layers of different...

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