How a costume designer fashions cinematically-immersive film scenes


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For Disney's live action 'Mulan', costume designer Bina Daigeler had to adapt. Stunt versions of the main character's leather boots were actually Stella McCartney sneakers in disguise. Photo: Instagram/@mulan

The artisans behind some of this year's films were tasked with creating a myriad of stunts, regardless of century or setting. While stunt actors execute the physicalities in a script, it's not without support from other departments, including costumes.

A costume may be wonderful, but unless it can withstand the necessary action sequences as well, it just won't work.

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