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The Costume Plot

The Costume Plot

By: Sarah Timm Jojo Siu
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 A podcast about costume design and the performing arts from professional costume designers Jojo Siu and Sarah Timm! Join Jojo and Sarah as they analyze the costumes from your favorite film, TV, and theatre, and offer an inside look at the art and craft of costume design. Plus, look forward to bonus episodes where Jojo and Sarah interview industry professionals and find out why they chose their specific field in the arts. New episodes every other Friday.© 2026 The Costume Plot Art Entertainment & Performing Arts
Episodes
  • 92: Ma Rainey's Black Bottom & Chicago

    92: Ma Rainey's Black Bottom & Chicago
    Jan 9 2026

    Get ready to celebrate the 1920s with this month's picks, Ma Rainey's Black Bottom and Chicago! We had a blast dissecting these films and we hope you enjoy. Happy 2026!

    Video reference: Mina Le's "Chicago (2002): the history of showgirl costumes"

    Follow along with the visual analysis via these links!
    Ma Rainey: Instagram, Pinterest
    Chicago: Instagram, Pinterest

    Questions? Comments? Suggestions for future episodes? Email thecostumeplot@gmail.com.
    Follow us:
    Jojo Siu on IG @jojosiucostumes
    Sarah Timm on IG @breathcue
    The Costume Plot on Youtube, Instagram
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    1 hr and 13 mins
  • 91: The Princess Switch & The Knight Before Christmas

    91: The Princess Switch & The Knight Before Christmas
    Dec 26 2025

    Merry Christmas and welcome to the Vanessa Hudgens Christmas Movie Extravaganza on the Costume Plot! We hope you have had a safe and happy holiday season, and thank you for your patience as we dealt with our busy lives. Please join us in breaking down the costumes in two Netflix Christmas classics, The Princess Switch and The Knight Before Christmas!

    Follow along with the visual analysis via these links!
    The Princess Switch: Instagram, Pinterest
    The Knight Before Christmas: Instagram, Pinterest

    Questions? Comments? Suggestions for future episodes? Email thecostumeplot@gmail.com.
    Follow us:
    Jojo Siu on IG @jojosiucostumes
    Sarah Timm on IG @breathcue
    The Costume Plot on Youtube, Instagram
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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • 90: IF & Paddington

    90: IF & Paddington
    Nov 21 2025

    Cozy up and join us for some family-friendly movies that contain animated characters! We had fun chatting all about the costuming in IF and Paddington. We hope you put on a sweater and enjoy yourself.

    Follow along with the visual analysis via these links!
    IF: Instagram, Pinterest
    Paddington: Instagram, Pinterest

    Questions? Comments? Suggestions for future episodes? Email thecostumeplot@gmail.com.
    Follow us:
    Jojo Siu on IG @jojosiucostumes
    Sarah Timm on IG @breathcue
    The Costume Plot on Youtube, Instagram
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    55 mins
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