What to Wear
April 3rd 2008 18:26
People in the film industry do not dress formally. And, trying not to look like a careless, ineffective player isn't unique to show business either. Lawyers, lobbyists, stockbrokers and executives dress for success. But, Hollywood is a little more extreme in images.
To find your dress code, check out the top players in your chosen position. There are different looks for different jobs. Studio producers and agents don't look like cinematographers or gaffers.
The jobs in Hollywood are creative. The aim is to look expensive while wearing play clothes. It is casual yet expensive and hip. The key to dress is to stay in the spirit of the time.
What about traditional wear? When a suit and tie walks on to the set, there are murmurs of "Heads up. There are suits on the set." It is not a complimentary term. But, typically, many creative executives and most business executives, agents, lawyers and accountants are "suits."
To find your dress code, check out the top players in your chosen position. There are different looks for different jobs. Studio producers and agents don't look like cinematographers or gaffers.
The jobs in Hollywood are creative. The aim is to look expensive while wearing play clothes. It is casual yet expensive and hip. The key to dress is to stay in the spirit of the time.
What about traditional wear? When a suit and tie walks on to the set, there are murmurs of "Heads up. There are suits on the set." It is not a complimentary term. But, typically, many creative executives and most business executives, agents, lawyers and accountants are "suits."
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