Kari Perkins - Austin, TX based Costume Designer - Dazed and Confused, Fast Food Nation, A Scanner Darkly, Puncture, and Bernie

Kari is an award winning costume designer with an innovative style for creating believable characters for feature films, dance/theater and television.  Always looking for a creative challenge,  Kari prefers a more sustainable approach to costume design, often building wardrobe from community recycled clothing and fabrics. Kari has worked with some of Austin’s most prolific dance choreographers and many theatrical productions over the years.  In addition to dance and theatre, Kari has designed over 20 feature films, including an ongoing projects for Richard Linklater including: Dazed and Confused, Fast Food Nation, A Scanner Darkly, Bernie, along with Love and a .45, Skateland, and Puncture. Kari's upcoming projects include the films: When Angels Sing, Jeff Nichols’ film Mud, and The Devil’s Knot for Atom Egoyan.