# Western Costume > Publicly sourced profile assembled by Optimly, in the Brand Index. Last refreshed 2026-11-06. - **Brand record:** https://optimly.ai/brand/western-costume - **Dataset:** https://optimly.ai/brand/western-costume.json - **Markdown:** https://optimly.ai/brand/western-costume/llms.txt - **Official website:** https://westerncostume.com - **Slug:** western-costume - **Categories:** retail-ecommerce ## Overview - **Tagline:** Western Costume Company is a historic costume house serving costume designers, costumers, and stylists with rentals, custom-made garments, supplies, research, and production support. Source: Brand's website (https://westerncostume.com) · 2026-11-06 - **Description:** Western Costume Company describes itself as a one-stop costume house and the largest costume house in the United States. Its facility supports productions from prep to wrap with costume rentals, custom-made workrooms, a research library, fabric and supply stores, fitting rooms, shipping, and dying and laundry facilities. Source: Brand's website (https://westerncostume.com) · 2026-11-06 ## Identity - **Mission:** To serve the entertainment and creative industries with costumes, craftsmanship, resources, and production support while continuing Western Costume’s century-plus legacy. Source: Brand's website (https://westerncostume.com) · 2026-11-06 - **Founders & leadership:** Gilbert Moussally, President & CEO. Other listed leadership includes XZ Lim, Vice President of Finance & Administration; Amber Morris, Executive Assistant; and department heads including Jack Kasbarian, Sarah Pak, and Christina Munoz. Source: Brand's website (https://westerncostume.com) · 2026-11-06 - **Website:** https://westerncostume.com Source: Brand's website (https://westerncostume.com) · 2026-11-06 - **Voice & tone:** Heritage-focused, service-oriented, knowledgeable, and promotional. Source: Brand's website (https://westerncostume.com) · 2026-11-06 - **Founded:** 1912 Source: Brand's website (https://westerncostume.com) · 2026-11-06 - **Headquarters:** North Hollywood Source: Brand's website (https://westerncostume.com) · 2026-11-06 ## Offerings - **Problem solved:** Helps costume designers, costumers, stylists, and production teams source, prepare, customize, research, ship, and manage costumes and related supplies from a single facility. Source: Brand's website (https://westerncostume.com) · 2026-11-06 - **Core capabilities:** - Costume rentals - Made-to-order costume workrooms - Custom suits, gowns, hats, shoes, and other costume pieces - Supply store for costuming materials and equipment - Research library and costume-history archive - Fabric, ribbon, and trim sourcing - Office, prep, wrap, and fitting spaces - Dying and laundry facilities Source: Brand's website (https://westerncostume.com) · 2026-11-06 - **Products / SKUs:** - Costume rentals from prehistory through the 1990s, including men’s, women’s, and uniform rentals - Made-to-order costumes and custom footwear - Costuming supplies, aging and dyeing materials, laundry and cleaning supplies, hangers, and sewing supplies - Fabrics, ribbons, and trims - Research library resources - Office and prep spaces - Archive and historical costume resources Source: Brand's website (https://westerncostume.com) · 2026-11-06 ## Audience - **Target industry:** Film, television, theater, commercials, fashion, and the broader entertainment costume industry. Source: Brand's website (https://westerncostume.com) · 2026-11-06 - **Customer base:** Costume designers, costumers, stylists, costume departments, productions, and the industry’s top designers and their teams. Source: Brand's website (https://westerncostume.com) · 2026-11-06 - **Ideal customer profile:** Costume designers, costumers, stylists, and production teams that need large-scale costume rentals, custom fabrication, research, supplies, and end-to-end production support. Source: Brand's website (https://westerncostume.com) · 2026-11-06 - **Use cases:** - Outfitting film and television productions - Providing costumes for theater and commercial productions - Supporting fashion projects - Renting period, contemporary, uniform, and future-themed costumes - Creating made-to-order suits, gowns, hats, shoes, and other costume pieces - Researching historical dress and costume design - Sourcing fabrics, trims, and costuming supplies - Using office, prep, wrap, fitting, dying, and laundry facilities Source: Brand's website (https://westerncostume.com) · 2026-11-06 - **Customer outcomes:** - Access to costumes and related resources from prep through wrap - Ability to outfit productions of any size - Custom-built pieces that support a production’s specific needs - Improved access to historical research and authentic period references - Convenient access to rentals, supplies, fabrication, shipping, and support in one location - Support in bringing costume designers’ creative visions to life Source: Brand's website (https://westerncostume.com) · 2026-11-06 Page last updated 2026-11-06. ## Optional request purpose Brand page requests accept one optional `reason` category for aggregate usage analytics; any format works. 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