WE DRESS. WE BUILD.

WE CREATE.

We are the Motion Picture Costumers IATSE Local 705, making costumes a reality since 1937. Welcome to the largest union of Costume Artisans and Craftspeople in film and television.

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WE’VE GOT YOU COVERED.

Membership in the Motion Picture Costumers IATSE Local 705 means you are protected in solidarity, with guaranteed wage scales, employment hours, safe working conditions, health and pension benefits – and much more.

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WE CARE.

Motion Picture Costumers are an active and engaged membership, passionate about many issues that improve the lives of working families. We serve the common good through volunteerism, charitable donations, and activism.

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The Costumer Quarterly

Official Craft Journal of The  Motion Picture Costumers