Bus stop costume design
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COSTUME DESIGNBUS STOPCaitlin Campbell
THEA 1331
Group 19
SETTING• Bus Stop takes place in a rural Kansas diner west of Kansas City in early March of 1955. • The diner serves as a rest stop for bus passengers.• A freak snowstorm is falling rampantly outside.
THEMES
•Relationships•Love vs. lust• loneliness
CHARACTERS• Grace Hoylard – the owner of the diner• Elma Duckworth – a high school aged waitress• Will Masters – local sheriff• Dr. Gerald Lyman – college philosophy professor• Cherie – aspiring nightclub singer• Bo Decker – a brash young cowboy• Virgil Blessing – older, wiser cowboy; Bo’s father figure• Carl – bus driver
GRACE HOYLARD
• Blue and white diner uniform
• White apron
• Nude pantyhose
• Black framed glasses
• Black flat shoes
• Black oversized cardigan
ELMA DUCKWORTH• Blue and white uniform
• White apron
• Black work shoes
• Dainty silver watch
• Small stud earrings
• Ponytail
• school sweater
WILL MASTERS• Dark grey button down uniform
shirt
• Black uniform pants
• Black tie
• Black shoes
• Black belt
• Sheriff’s badge
• Sheriff’s hat
• Heavy black uniform coat
DR. GERALD LYMAN
• Standard black suit
• White button down shirt
• Colorful tie
• Thin framed glasses
• Black shoes
• Black belt
• Black fedora
• Grey overcoat
• Black briefcase
CHERIE
• Red short, slip-type dress with corset top
• Gold shawl
• Platinum blond hair
• Vibrant makeup
• Long gold chains
• Multiple rings
• Gold bangles
BO DECKER• Dark jeans
• Plaid, long sleeve button down shirt with pearl snaps
• Brown belt with gold buckle
• Brown cowboy boots
• Straw cowboy hat
• Heavy brown coat with wool lining
VIRGIL BLESSING• Black jeans
• Solid color, long sleeve button down shirt with pearl snaps
• Tan overcoat with wool lining
• Grey cowboy boots
• Black belt, silver buckle
• Black cowboy hat
CARL• White button down shirt
• Black tie
• Navy blue uniform pants and jacket
• Black hat
• Black belt
• Black dress shoes
The wardrobe was chosen to reflect the original 1950’s era production.