Unions and Associations
Costume designers who want to work on film, television, or commercial advertisements may belong to the Costume Designers Guild. Those who aspire to work on opera, stage, movie, television, and industrial productions are encouraged to join United Scenic Artists. Some costume designers become members of the Costume Society of America, National Costumers Association, and the United States Institute for Theatre Technology.
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