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The article discusses how to design historical costumes for theaters. It is said that costume and makeup designers do a lot of research to find inspiration when designing for a specific period, be it the 1950s or 1590s. Janet Swenson, retired chair of the design and technology track in the Theatre & Media Arts department at Brigham Young University (BYU), says that designers have to find the iconic look for the time period in silhouette and line.