The regular viewer will notice that such programs are small in number, especially compared to shows set in our own time, but what does air generally does not insult the intelligence of a historically-informed audience. But the TV series nominees are conspicuous for the absence of some of the most innovative current television costuming. I guess we should be grateful the television academy isn't giving awards for outstanding achievement in the design of hospital scrubs. The hottest new designer in series television today seems to be Melina Root, whose costumes for 3rd Rock from the Sun and That '70s Show have been big hits. Be that as it may, television is still a valid reflection of our culture, and costume design for the media an important part of showing how we dress, or how we think we used to dress.
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