The Creation of Costumes in the Historical Television Series “Bridgerton”

Abstract

This article, titleds, “The Creation of Costumes in the Historical Television Series “Bridgerton” tries to investigate costume production using The SCAMPER Technique, which is a tool for developing creativity. Consisting of Substitute (S), Combine (C) Adapt (A) Modify (M) Application (P) Eliminate (E) Rearrangement and Reverse (R). According to the research, the costume production in this series comprises of six techniques: 1) Combination of period clothing and a modern appearance 2) Adapt and modify clothing silhouettes using a variety of design techniques, fabrics, and embroidery 3) use of modern-era color palettes in place of traditional garment color palettes 4) Use inspiration to define character  5) Eliminate the out-of-date appearance 6) Changing the order in which you dress or wear Furthermore, the research suggests that clothing design in historical television dramas must consider era aesthetics. In addition, merging and aggregating team viewpoints must be considered. This subject also broadens design skills and can be applied to a job in costume design.