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Lyn Paolo on designing costumes for Emmy Rossum's character "Fiona" on Shameless, and on the writing on the show and the joys and challenges it presented

Lyn Paolo on her work as the costume designer on Scandal with creator Shonda Rhimes, and on how the show was very different from her work designing on The West Wing

Lyn Paolo on what she loves about costume design: "We get to go places and see things that no one else does. We get to create worlds. Every job we do is different. So, there's just no way to be bored in our industry. Every new project brings all these glorious gifts"

Lyn Paolo on the art of costume design and on working on Shameless

Lyn Paolo on her working relationship as a costume designer with producers like John Wells and Shonda Rhimes, and on how a good producer can "protect the integrity" of the writers' words, including how they handle network notes

Lyn Paolo on her process for designing costumes for The West Wing, her research and methodology, on visiting the White House during President Bill Clinton's administration, and on Aaron Sorkin and Thomas Schlamme's input on the show's costumes

Lyn Paolo on dressing the character "Vivien Kent," played by Anna Chlumsky on Inventing Anna, in stark contrast to the wardrobe of the main character, "Anna Delvey"