Theaterkunst
Theaterkunst GmbH is Germany's leading costume house with over 10 million costumes for film, television, and stage. Since 1907, it has been providing tailored solutions, promoting talents, and focusing on sustainability. Quality and creativity are at the heart of its mission.
About Theaterkunst GmbH
editTheaterkunst GmbH is the leading costume house in Germany and has been providing tailored solutions for film, television, advertising, and stage since 1907. With an impressive inventory of around 10 million costumes covering all eras, styles, and trends, Theaterkunst outfits national and international productions of all sizes. From the comprehensive outfitting of numerous extras to the individual needs of main roles – Theaterkunst masters every challenge with excellence.
Products and Services
editTheaterkunst offers a wide range of services, including costume rental, the creation of custom costumes in its in-house workshop, and extensive research services. The collection includes civilian clothing, modern and historical uniforms, accessories, shoes, and handbags. Each garment can be individually tailored upon request by a team of pattern makers, tailors, and designers. The workshop combines traditional craftsmanship with the demands of the fast-paced industry, offering flexible delivery times and the possibility to produce costumes directly on set.
Mission and Values
editThe mission of Theaterkunst is to bring the visions of its clients to life through creative and individual costume solutions. The company places great importance on promoting and qualifying young talents in the industry and is committed to tradition while simultaneously pursuing innovative approaches to meet the changing demands of the entertainment industry.
Sustainability Goals and Initiatives
editTheaterkunst is committed to sustainability by focusing on the durability and reusability of its costumes. By restoring and repairing historical costumes, the company contributes to the preservation of cultural assets. Additionally, the inventory is continuously expanded and modernized to minimize the ecological footprint and use resources efficiently.
Historical Significance
editSince the 1920s, Theaterkunst has achieved international prominence and has been involved in the outfitting of film classics such as "Metropolis" and "The Blue Angel." Despite the challenges of World War II and the division of Berlin, the company has continuously evolved and is now an indispensable partner for major film productions such as "Inglourious Basterds" and "Shutter Island."
With locations in Berlin, Cologne, Vienna, Warsaw, Prague, and Budapest, Theaterkunst is well-positioned to meet the diverse demands of the global entertainment industry. The company remains synonymous with quality, creativity, and reliability in the world of costumes.