Jazz Tangcay Artisans Editor“A League of Their Own” costume designer Trayce Field wanted to give each character her own costume arc and palette to help tell a visual story about women, many of whom had been housewives, leaving home for the first time to live their dreams.Based on Penny Marshall’s 1992 movie, the series, coming to Prime Video on Aug.
12, is a fictional story based on the real women’s baseball league that started during World War II.Abbi Jacobson’s Carson and Chanté Adams’ Max are both homemakers at the start of the series.
Carson is prim and proper, while Max, a Black woman, feels trapped. They mirror one another when it comes to personal growth, Field explains.For Carson, “we went with hints of pinks, soft green and a little bit of brown.
She wasn’t overpowering in her color. She was in a role that she thought she filled. As the show progresses, she becomes more carefree.” To reflect the character becoming comfortable in her skin, Field slowly incorporates more color into her wardrobe.
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