Issue link: https://digital.copcomm.com/i/1542297
and then they'll let me go. Then I find out that they called the costume house to have them pull. How did the creation of the Shopper Support Commiee come about? KS: When I saw that there was a Custom Made Support Commiee, I thought: "We really need that too." Sometimes, maybe we have a shopping partner. Maybe we're alone, going around town, doing our job and we don't really get to talk to each other much about what deal we got on our show, what deal you got on your show. Asking what should we be asking for? I really wanted us to be able to fight for each other, especially in this climate where they're trying to take our jobs away by just sending it to the costume house to have their staff pull costumes. But also, I've had conversations about how our car allowance is too low, all the costs have risen. We need to be asking for a higher car allowance, but unless all of us band together, they're not going to give it to us. So, this Commiee is a way for us to be able to talk to each other about our rates, how if we negotiate, what deals we're making. TR: If you're not on a show filming here, you're by yourself, you're working all alone. There's no one else to talk to. I don't Start to finish of sourcing fabrics for Dr. Bates costume for designer Mirren Gordon-Crozier on Lessons in Chemistry. Final fabric found at Ragfinders. MOTIONPICTUREC O S T U M E R S .O R G 35