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BARABRA INGLEHART: The Costume Supervisor has worked on The Pitt for one season and has been a Local 705 member for 29 years. Barbara started costuming in college her sophomore year and would go on to get her BFA from the University of Florida, which would lead her to California in pursuit of her MFA from Cal Arts. ROBERT CRON: The Costume Coordinator has been with The Pitt since its first season, and a 705 member for 28 years. Robert would find his way to costuming through a pursuit of a drama design degree which would cover both scenery and costume design disciplines. JESSI EICHBERGER: The Principal Trailer Costumer joined The Pitt in Season 2 and has been a 705 member for nine years. Jessi realized they loved working in collaboration with others when making art, and this would lead to the ultimate collaboration—theater, where they would fall in love with the storytelling nature of costumes. LAURYN TERCEIRA: The 2nd Principal Trailer Costumer has been with The Pitt since Season 1 working a myriad of roles in the department. Lauryn is a 705 costumer who got into costuming because she loved the idea of telling the story of a person's life wordlessly through their clothing. FRANCESCA BRUNO: The Principal Set Costumer and has been a member of 705 for 31 years. This is her second season with The Pitt. The film industry runs in her blood. She is a third- generation IATSE member, with her father and grandfather both a part of Local 44. Watching a life behind the scenes at such a young age left her with no doubt as to what she wanted to do and where she wanted to be. DASH LAND: The Principal Set Costumer joined The Pitt at the end of its first season and has been a member of 705 for eight years. Dash would land into costumes though the door of fashion, finding that fashion could tell a runway story and costumes could tell a character story. With that discovery, nothing was going to stand in his way of being one of those storytellers. ANTONITTA BARNES: She has been a Principal Set Costumer for two seasons on The Pitt, and a member of 705 for 30 years. She was in fashion and moved to costume design through theater in her hometown of St. Louis. When she realized a life in film and TV was calling her, she picked up the phone and called Fox Studios, asking to be connected with the Costume Designer for a show called In Living Color. Fox connected her to Michelle Cole and after PITT CREW a quick conversation, Antonitta took on a job as a costume intern, and has never looked back. SHANNA GOLD: The Background Key Costumer for The Pitt for two seasons has been a member of Local 705 for 26 years. With a degree in apparel design and a lifetime love of historical costumes, notions, trims, and fabrics, it was really only just a matter of time that Shanna would find herself in the world of film and television costuming. LAUREN CUCAROLA: Started in Season 1 as a Journeyman Costumer and would become the Returns Costumer in Season 2, and has been a member of 705 for eight years. While in college, she was talked into sitting in on a costume history design class, and that's when she fell in love with the storytelling that costumes could do. She would bring this love to UCLA for an MFA and then would find her home here with 705. CHRISTIAN SVENSON: The Background Trailer Costumer has been with this crew since Season 1 and has been in 705 for 13 years. As a child, Christian loved both sewing and illustration. Supported by his mother and grandmother, he would start in the theater world as a child but always being drawn to costumes. Eventually through freelance design and being a dresser, he would go from Boston to Los Angeles and from theater to television. COURTNEY FRANZESE: The Background Set Costumer has been a member of 705 for eight years. Courtney left a corporate job she hated and took the risk of following her passion and diving into a job she would love. Courtney has been with The Pitt since Season 1. THIAGO KERN: A Set Costumer and has been a member of 705 for three years. The road from graphic designer to Costumer started at an e-commerce photoshoot that put him on set. Realizing he loved the energy on set, Thiago would work on commercials and that would be the doorway to joining our 705 family. Thiago has been with The Pitt since Season 1. GINA SCARNATI: The Ager/Dyer artist who has been a member of 705 for 16 years. Gina credits many mentors for getting her to where she is today but mainly credits her grandmother for teaching her crochet and embroidery. In high school, she would join the theater's Costume Department, putting her on the road to a professional life, which is why when Cowboys & Aliens came calling, Gina jumped on the chance. Gina would join the show halfway through its first season. 22 FALL 2026

