Author: Colleen Atwood

Quotes

Costume design allows you to do a different type of research and create characters, whereas in fashion, you create an image and clothing for the masses.

Costume design allows you to do a different type of research and create characters, whereas in fashion, you create an image and clothing for the masses.

- Colleen Atwood

I like the architecture of lingerie.

I like the architecture of lingerie.

- Colleen Atwood

Inspiration comes from everywhere: books, art, people on the street. It is an interior process for me.

Inspiration comes from everywhere: books, art, people on the street. It is an interior process for me.

- Colleen Atwood

Every story is different, so what is a detail in one might not be in something else. Diversity is something I embrace and love about my work.

Every story is different, so what is a detail in one might not be in something else. Diversity is something I embrace and love about my work.

- Colleen Atwood

I am always looking for ideas, whether it is in art on the street or in my world travels. It comes to me randomly and unexpectedly.

I am always looking for ideas, whether it is in art on the street or in my world travels. It comes to me randomly and unexpectedly.

- Colleen Atwood

I don't design my own clothes. It's so not what I think about.

I don't design my own clothes. It's so not what I think about.

- Colleen Atwood

Knowing who the actors were as you were designing them helped, with Catherine's beauty and Renee's frailty, they directed me visually just by who they were.

Knowing who the actors were as you were designing them helped, with Catherine's beauty and Renee's frailty, they directed me visually just by who they were.

- Colleen Atwood

Planet of the Apes was a gigantic challenge, making the clothes work so people could do stunts and action in the clothes. I really learned a lot about that in that movie.

Planet of the Apes was a gigantic challenge, making the clothes work so people could do stunts and action in the clothes. I really learned a lot about that in that movie.

- Colleen Atwood

In real life, a lot of people at that level will have their kimonos made especially for them.

In real life, a lot of people at that level will have their kimonos made especially for them.

- Colleen Atwood

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