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How One Night in Miami Costume Designer Francine Jamison-Tanchuck Charted One of the Most Impressive Careers in Hollywood
The industry veteran behind the iconic costumes in
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By Leah Faye Cooper Patti Perret
Take one look at Francine Jamison-Tanchuck’s resume, and you may think the veteran costume designer took your list of all-time favorite movies and slapped her name on it. Born in St. Louis and raised in the L.A. suburb of West Covina, Jamison-Tanchuk started her career as an apprentice, assisting on film and television sets in the early 1970s. “Every job in the costume department I’ve done and know how to do,” she says, adding that she started “from the very bottom” of the industry’s totem pole. Today, she’s firmly planted at the top, having worked on such films as