BALLET WEST/AMERICAN GUILD OF MUSICAL ARTISTS

a. All costume pieces will be distributed to the dressing rooms ordesignated dressing areas in a systematic way. ARTISTs may notchange the system without prior discussion with the WardrobeSupervisor.b. All ARTISTs are responsible for checking all costume pieces, assoon as possible after half (½) hour call, to be certain that all of thenecessary pieces are there. If any piece is missing ARTIST willinform Wardrobe Supervisor as soon as possible.c. Female ARTIST’s small clothes may be distributed in the dailydistribution bags. Thongs will be distributed in individual laundrybags. All items placed in these bags are to be placed in the laundrybaskets provided at the end of each performance. The ARTIST’sthong bag must be closed by the Artist. All other costumes are tobe returned in same manner as they are received and to the sameplace from which they are distributed unless otherwise requestedby the Wardrobe Supervisor.i. Freeds tights, by their nature, must be “serged” and not cut.Only the Wardrobe staff will do this.ii.If rosin is used inside the ARTIST’s shoes, the feet of thetights must remain outside the daily distribution bag beforegently closing the bag.d. Male ARTIST’s small clothes may be issued in the dailydistribution bags. Dance belts will be distributed in individuallaundry bags. All items placed in these bags are to be placed in thelaundry baskets provided at the end of each performance. TheARTIST’s dance belt bag must be closed by the ARTIST. All othercostumes are to be returned in same manner as they are receivedand to the same place from which they are distributed unlessotherwise requested by the Wardrobe Supervisor.e. Headpieces, hat and hairpieces shall be distributed to dressingrooms or dressing areas.f. A Wig Station will be designated when needed. Wigs will be puton and taken off at the Wig Station with the assistance of a memberof the wardrobe staff.g. Artistic staff, and/or designers will define special make-up. If anARTIST purchases any special make-up, receipts may be given tothe Wardrobe Supervisor for reimbursement, in which case suchsupplies purchased by EMPLOYER will become the property ofthe EMPLOYER. Special make-up supplies which are the propertyof the EMPLOYER will be in the Wardrobe or Wig Station or60