Styling and Costume Design for a Stage Performance

Meet Lisa, stylist, costume designer, and teacher of this course. Learn about how she got into the world of styling and costume design, and see some of her top influences. Get a course overview and hear about the skills you’ll acquire.

Explore the differences between styling and costume design. Learn how to identify your client’s taste by asking the right questions. Discover the various types of fabric that enhance your costume design and how to approach dressing different body types. Get a glimpse of Lisa's creative process and create a mood board with your own ideas.

Learn how to source your ideas through online platforms and learn how to enhance an existing item with embellishments. Then, set up your fitting room and try some things on your talent to ensure your outfit is stage-ready. Learn how to photograph your final outfit to sell your look, before making the final alterations and organizing your outfit for travel.

Get Lisa’s insider tips on how the billing process works and how to finalize your project. Finish the course with Lisa’s advice on how to attract new clients and build your portfolio.