DATES: 10/4/25 - 10/5/25
TIME: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
LOCATION: Atlanta Film Society
INSTRUCTOR: Summer Tinch
PRICE: STANDARD REGISTRATION: $175 NON MEMBERS — Now until October 4th (Day of first event)

Save $25 if you register by September 15, 2025, 11:59 PM EST with discount code: ATLFScostumecrew25

ATLFS Member discounts applied at checkout

In this workshop, we will cover the fundamental basics of working in the Costume Department, which includes the following topics:

• How to land your first job as a Costume PA

• How to organize receipts as a Costume PA

• How to check in incoming inventory as a Costume PA

• How to process returns as a Costume PA

• Commonly used costume supplies

• Ironing techniques

• Steaming techniques

• Basic sewing - a running stitch and a hand dart

• Proper pinning using a safety pin

• How to write up a change tag

• Basic aging techniques

• Sizing and restock

• How to set up a fitting rack

Whether you’re a fashion enthusiast, fashion designer, fashion stylist, or are currently studying fashion and would like to learn how to develop your skills and land your first job in the costume department, this workshop is for you!

Refund requests must be emailed to boxoffice@atlantafilmsociety.org 7 days prior to the date of event unless specified in the event description.