Spoleto: Oral history with Carolyn Kostopoulos

Title:

Spoleto: Oral history with Carolyn Kostopoulos

Interviewee:

Kostopoulos, Carolyn

Description:

<p>Carolyn Kostopoulos, owner of Carelli Costumes, Inc. in New York, has been the wardrobe director of Spoleto Festival U.S.A. since 1982. Kostopoulos discusses her costume work for the festival over the years, the process of designing and creating, and the difference between her work on Broadway and Spoleto. She discusses her relationships with the artists who wear her designs and details the various costume headquarters she has had in Charleston including the haunted old city jail. Audio with transcript.</p>

Collection Title:

College of Charleston Oral Histories

Contributing Institution:

College of Charleston Libraries

Media Type:

Oral Histories

Topical Subject:

Festivals--South Carolina--Charleston, Festivals--Planning, Festivals--Management, and Costume designers--United States

Geographic Subject:

Charleston--Social life and customs

S.C. County:

Charleston County (S.C.)

Date Digital:

11/25/2009

Digitization Specifications:

Mp3 derivative audio created with Audacity software. Archival masters are wav files.

Internet Media Type:

application/pdf;audio/mpeg

Format:

English

Copyright Status Statement:

<p>Digital resource copyright 2009, The College of Charleston. All rights reserved. For more information contact The College of Charleston Library, Charleston, SC 29424.</p>

Admin ID:

aviary-53010