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"In Chicago, I walked in knowing what the dancers were going to need."
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"In Chicago, I walked in knowing what the dancers were going to need."
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"If you still wonder the true meaning of coordination, synchronization and team work, you have not understood your own body!!!"
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"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."
Work
"I had to work out that it was something that could move, without having everybody in spray painted leotards."
Work
"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."
Beauty
"Each simian had a much different body suit, so besides trying to define class across species, there was a definite attempt to dress each group in different styles."
Body
"I'd seen the current stage production and the 1975 production of Chicago. I liked them both very much, but I didn't use them necessarily as inspiration."
Inspirational
"In real life, a lot of people at that level will have their kimonos made especially for them."
Life
"Costumes are the first impression that you have of the character before they open their mouth-it really does establish who they are."
Impression
"In Chicago, I walked in knowing what the dancers were going to need."
Coordination
"The designs were based on quite a lot of research of what a movie musical is, filtered through the eyes of today. If we'd gone strictly with the '20s, the movement would have been impaired."
Film
"As a designer, you have to solve a lot of problems. Even though people are wearing clothes that are supposed to look beautiful, they'll have to do all kinds of things."
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