This specialisation is structured to provide training in the techniques and processes required for the construction of costumes and accessories for theatre and film. Students develop skills and knowledge in art finishing, costume design, costume making and millinery. The units include pattern drafting and costume construction. Students also gain skills in the coordination of costumes for production, which incorporates budgeting, wardrobe maintenance and dressing. Other aspects of training include costume management, drawing and corsetry.
This unit set information may be updated and amended immediately prior to semester. To ensure you have the correct outline, please check it again at the beginning of semester. In particular please check the unit and unit set offerings, as these differ according to course delivery location.
On Campus at Mount Lawley
Art Finisher, Costumier, Dresser, Film Standby, Milliner, Wardrobe Supervisor
Unit Code | Unit Title |
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CUVRES502A | Analyse cultural history and theory |
CUVDRA502A | Investigate drawing materials and processes |
CUFCOS505A | Realise costumes |
LMTCL4002A | Assemble and fit commercially tailored or bespoke garments |
CUVTEX502A | Investigate materials and processes for textile work |
LMTCL3009B | Develop patterns from a block using patternmaking principles |
BSBWHS501A | Ensure a safe workplace |
Unit Code | Unit Title |
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CUACOS503 | Create theatrical millinery |
CUACOS502 | Make character costumes |
CUACOS302 | Dress performers |
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Access and Inclusion website.
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