THE: Costume Stitcher (S9610A)
Summary, Scope, and Responsibilities
The Costume Stitcher assists Costume Manager and more experienced Costume Shop workers in the creation of costumes for stage productions in both Theater and Dance. The Costume Shop is a busy, good-vibes zone where industrial sewing machines and iron are in constant use. Workers need to be self motivated and unphased by constantly shifting duties.
Specific responsibilities may include, but may not be limited to:
Constructs made-to-order garments and alters garments and scenic soft goods; Attends fittings to assist and take notes for Costume Manager or Costume Designer when needed; Performs other duties as assigned by Costume Manager; Assists in the maintenance of the Costume Stock; Assists as a Dresser for stage productions when necessary; Assists in the maintenance of costumes during the production period, including repairs, laundry, shoe polishing, etc.