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Emmys: From ‘Walking Dead’ to ‘Empire,’ These Crafts Reveal Characters’ True Makeup

From waterlogged zombies to post-prison couture to tattooed orgies, TV's masters of hair, makeup and costumes help strong storylines become more vivid.

Emmys: ‘Sons of Anarchy’s’ Costume Designer Reveals How to Earn the Respect of Rival Gangs

And that's just one tale from the year's top contenders in wardrobe design as they open up about conscripting a local theater pro's wife to sew, discovering the drawbacks of 3D printers and more challenges.

The Creepy Couture of ‘Maleficent’

Using animal skins, bones and even teeth, three London designers, handpicked by Angelina Jolie, turned Disney's villain into a vision of vileness.

Crystal Ball: These Costume Designers Will Probably Get Oscar Noms

After analyzing last week's BAFTA nominations, this is who we predict will hear their names read on Thursday morning.

Oscars: ‘Into the Woods,’ ‘Noah’ Costume Designers Reveal Secrets Behind Their Creations

Colleen Atwood ('Into the Woods,' 'Big Eyes'), Mark Bridges ('Inherent Vice'), Sammy Sheldon Differ ('The Imitation Game') and Michael Wilkinson ('Noah') open up about their inspirations

Sales of Margaret Keane Paintings Soar Ahead of Tim Burton Film Release

'Big Eyes,' starring Amy Adams as the artist, focuses on her abusive marriage and legal fight for rights to her works

Is ‘Hell on Wheels’ the Filthiest Western Ever Made?

Costume designer Carol Case talks dirty on the set of AMC's hit series

This Is What We Think of the Emmy Costume Design Nominations

The verdict: Did the Emmy voters forget to update their DVR settings to include new TV series this season? Or did a batch of screeners go missing?

‘Salem’ Costume Designer Gets Creepy With Bizarre Bugs, Human Hair-Knitted Dress

Joseph A. Porro doesn't hold anything back when it comes to making grotesque pieces for WGN's first scripted drama. A moss-covered bird mask and coat made of human skin and teeth? You bet.

‘Maleficent’: Inside the Costumes of Angelina Jolie’s Disney Villain (Photos)

Using animal skins, bones and even teeth, three London designers -- Rob Goodwin, Manuel Albarran and Justin Smith, who were handpicked by Angelina Jolie -- turned the actress' character Maleficent into a vision of vileness.

Secrets Stitched into the ‘Game of Thrones’ Gowns (Photos)

Pay careful attention: Clues abound in the gorgeous dresses of the HBO hit, courtesy of its Emmy-nominated costume designer Michele Clapton and a full-time embroiderer Michele Carragher.