The Collar360

Costume buyer

Other names

costume purchaser, costumes buyer, buyer of costumes, costume and composite effects buyer

Stage and production crew

They buy or rent cloth, thread and other things for costumes, following the costume designer's drawings.

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  1. 1

    Work with the costume designer to choose materials.

  2. 2

    Find the cloth and other things the costumes need.

  3. 3

    Buy fabric, thread and accessories.

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Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

Official record

Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

UBOS and NPA publications (public); ILOSTAT CC BY 4.0

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

International classification

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU): free reuse with attribution

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

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In other languages

français
acheteur-costumier/acheteuse-costumière
español
comprador de tejidos y material de confección/compradora de tejidos y material de confección
العربية
مشتري الأزياء / مشترية الأزياء
português
Técnico de compras de guarda roupa/Técnica de compras de guarda roupa
Deutsch
Kostümbildassistent/Kostümbildassistentin
italiano
responsabile dell’acquisto di costumi di scena

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