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Colleen Atwood

"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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Colleen Atwood
"In Chicago, I walked in knowing what the dancers were going to need."

Coordination

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

Life

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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."

Work

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Colleen Atwood
"Costumes are the first impression that you have of the character before they open their mouth-it really does establish who they are."

Impression

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Colleen Atwood
"Sleepy Hollow had a lot of action in it, even though it was a fairy-tale movie."

Action

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Colleen Atwood
"Some of the kimonos took as long as four to five months to make, with all the layers that go into it."

Fashion

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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."

Beauty

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Colleen Atwood
"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."

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Colleen Atwood
"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."

People

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Colleen Atwood
"I had to work out that it was something that could move, without having everybody in spray painted leotards."

Work

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