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fig6_1 — **FIGURE 6.1** *The costume design process for Jaquenetta in* Love’s Labour’s Lost—from rendering, to fabric samples and mockup, through to the finished costume. (Final rendering by Nicholas Hartman. Draper: Heather A. Milam. Actor: Sara J. Griffin at Illinois Shakespeare Festival at Illinois State University. Photo by Pete Guither.)

CHAPTER 6

IN THE COSTUME SHOP

Heather A. Milam

One of the most exciting and scary moments of being a new costume designer is interacting for the first time with a costume shop. The potential for making magic is palpable. It is exhilarating to see drawings become three-dimensional costumes for the first time with a ...

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