Make-Up, Hair and Costume for Film and Television

Kit

A comprehensive kit is collected over a long period of time and as a consequence of many different productions. The greater the responsibility the costume or make-up artist has, the bigger the kit will need to be. Obviously, the larger the kit, the more consideration needed as to how to transport it. A designer working on a large production will have many bags and boxes and will also need facilities at home for storage.

A small basic kit would comprise an appropriate box to hold small quantities of tools and products. Plastic toolboxes or fishing tackle boxes are often used but it is advisable to check the size of the compartments inside before buying. Boxes that have changeable compartments are best, so that they can be adapted to carry ...