Crafting Award Winning Looks: Costume Designer Janie Bryant’s Journey Through Deadwood, Mad Men & 1923
Known for her stunning work on iconic series MAD MEN and her Emmy Award Winning work on Deadwood, Janie shares her journey from a childhood surrounded by textiles to crafting unforgettable looks for the hit show 1923. Discover how family influences shaped her career, the creative process behind designing period costumes, and the challenges of dressing 5,000 extras. Janie reflects on her favorite characters to design for, the importance of authenticity, and the emotional journey of her latest projects.
*Weird, wild episode treat? Listen details about for Janie’s love for socks.
Yes, SOCKS:)
00:00 Welcome!
01:24 Janie Bryant on her family upbringing in the world of textiles
04:05 Janie's surprising passion for women's business suites! 07:06 The beauty of creating with the show creators
11:29 All things Deadwood
12:00 All things Mad Men
15:28 Janie's favorite characters to design for on Mad Men
17:27 All things 1923
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