This year Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising will be displaying some of the years biggest film adaptation’s costumes. The Los Angeles campus is bound to have over 100 magnificent designs from selected 2012 films at the 21st Annual Art of Motion Picture Costume Design Exhibit, opening February 12th.
Tuesday–Saturday
10:00 am to 5:00 pm
FREE and open to the public.
The Exhibit is held to present the works of the costume designers who have been nominated for The Academy Award for Best Costume Design. From those nominated, four out of five were adapted from works of written art to the screen including Snow White and The Huntsman, Anna Karenina, Les Miserables, and Mirror Mirror, with the designs from Lincoln on display as well.
Also The Hunger Games will have a slew of costumes for eager fans to get an up close and personal view of the works worn by Jennifer Lawrence, Elizabeth Banks, Stanley Tucci and many more. This free event will offer a front row seat view of the costumer’s art, and is sure to attract crowds from all around the world.





Outstanding costumes on display from other films include:
-The Hunger Games costumes designed by Judianna Makovsky
-Sparkle costumes designed by Ruth E. Carter
-Hitchcock costumes designed by Julie Weiss
-Django Unchained costumes designed by Sharen Davis
-The Master costumes designed by Mark BridgesTwo films with costumes designed by FIDM graduates will also be presented:
-American Reunion costumes designed by Mona May
-End of Watch costumes designed by Mary Claire Hannan
The Los Angeles Campus is located at:
919 South Grand Avenue
Los Angeles CA, 90015
800-624-1200
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