In the fascinating world of television, every detail counts in transporting viewers to different times and places. The series “Dreams of Freedom” has managed to captivate audiences with its captivating plot set in the 1950s, and one of the key elements that has contributed to the visual authenticity of the series is undoubtedly its exceptional costume design.
Berto Brezo, the costume designer behind the selection of garments that bring the characters of “Sueños de Libertad” to life, opens the doors to his creative world. Without revealing too many secrets, Brezo shares his inspirations, challenges and the creative process behind the creation of the outfits that have contributed to the success of the series.
The Art of Recreating the 1950s
Designing the costumes for a series set in the 1950s involves immersing oneself in the rich fashion history of the era. Brezo stresses the importance of thorough research to understand the aesthetics, cuts and materials of the fashion of that decade. From elegant dresses to tailored suits, each piece is selected with precision to reflect the authenticity of the era.
Collaboration with the Creative Team
Costume design is not a solo effort, but a collaboration between various creative departments. Brezo shares how he works closely with the art director, director of photography and other team members to ensure that the costumes are not only aesthetically appealing, but also integrate seamlessly with the overall visual palette of the project.
The Importance of Details
Details are not just props; they are the essence of costume design on “Dreams of Freedom”. Every choice, from props to shoes, is carefully chosen to build each character’s visual identity. These details, though subtle, contribute significantly to the visual narrative of the series. From the dresses of the main characters to the costumes of the supporting characters, each choice tells a unique story.
The series “Dreams of Freedom” has not only captivated audiences with its immersive storyline, but has also left an indelible mark on the world of television costume design. The costumes created for this project transport us into a visually stunning and authentic world.
