New Zealand Woman’s Weekly

‘My Costumes All Have A Story’

Linda McCarthy reckons she can never watch a movie just once. “I’ve got to watch everything twice,” she says. “The first time for the costumes, the second time for the story.”

Linda’s had a lifelong fascination with film and TV clothing, which led to a career working for some of Hollywood’s top costume houses. She also worked on the set of blockbuster movies, including Now back in New Zealand after many years in the United States, she’s just achieved her dream of establishing her own costume

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