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Note: Spoilers for both the costumes and plot ofGLOWseason 3 lie ahead.
But Flahive and Mensch told her, It was too good, we couldnt help it.
Even in the series third year, Ruth still wears a sweater she had in the pilot.
Where do we find 700 cocktail dresses to rotate?
was a question Morgan had to find the solution to.
Luckily, clothing from this period is still readily available.
Opening in 1981,Jubilee!and its showgirls were a Las Vegas institution.
The rented garments take center stage on a number of occasions.
We couldnt have afforded to make that headpiece for Ruth, says Morgan.
We really wanted to showcase the opulence of Vegas.
Being able to rent theJubilee!pieces really helped us tell that story.
Since Ruth is always one to take a note to improve her performance, she ends up topless.
(It is anestablished character costume pointthat Ruth typically doesnt wear a bra.)
Miss Vegas Showgirl 1962, announces Bobby when introducing the Libertine Gala special guest in episode 9.
In reality, this is head-to-toeJubilee!
(the only new addition is the pasties).
Sandy makes sure she credits the designer, Created by the master himself, Bob Mackie.
Accordingly, she still wears clothing to accentuate her figure.
I didnt want to downplay that, says Morgan.
Morgan describes Sandys investment in glamorous clothing as a calculated strategy that has helped her rise to the top.
Bobby Barnes
Sandy isnt the only new character having an impact this season.
Its a perspective that Ill never fully understand because I didnt go through it, she explains.
We just kept on partying.
Theres a truth to it when youre getting the actual person.
Of course, we can do it as costume designers as well.
But I wanted to really showcase people in the community.
Mr. and Mrs. Bash Howard
Rhondas marriage to Bash expands her wardrobe in a big way.
Before this, Morgan describes her look as what she thinks American fashion should be.
The answer is garments that are quintessentially 80s, but even more ridiculous.
She is trying to take things through the lens of Birdie but she still is who she is.
So it is tweaked and off a little bit says Morgan.
What is his version of that?
How much can you add?
I had the joy of working with [Heckerling] last summer, Morgan says.
She was in a similar role to what Justine is going through.
Justine is so young and a woman.
Does she try a little bit of everything?
Instead, they gave her a clean slate to emphasize her desire to be taken seriously as an actress.
She could be in class and she could really morph into the character shes performing, Morgan explains.
We did not [make new costumes], she says.
We intentionally wanted to use their actual costumes.
She keeps on her leggings.
We really believe in keeping it as true to life as possible.
