BG 5/2 TOPPERS PARTY

    Welcome back to OBX SEASON 4---If you are new with OBX, this blog is where you will find out important information on what kind of costumes you should bring as a Background Actor on the show. 

Just a couple of housekeeping items to begin with......

-Please, be on time.  You will be checked in by the AD Department and fill out paperwork before we can look at you.  If you are late then the Costume Department does not get as much time to make sure you look great.  

-Always come dressed in your first, best choice of the descriptions for your character.   After reading the character descriptions that you will find here, make your best pick and wear it in.  However, you will ALWAYS be expected to bring multiple options with you so that we can make the final choices.  The final choices will be made by the Costume Dept.  Please respect that we have the overview of the day and the show, and do not complain about what we ask you to wear. Solid colors, wide stripes, plaids, and large scale prints are great! Some color is good, as long as it isn't neon. Please do not include items with narrow stripes, neons, glitter, sequins, uncomfortable shoes, and clothing with large logos & graphics/ trademarked characters (giant nike symbols, star wars tees, etc). On this particular show, simple logos are okay as long as it is mainly wording/ lettering/ phrases (not large pieces of artwork).

- It is MANDATORY that you read this blog before coming to work EVERY TIME YOU WORK.


Please read below for more information on what you should bring based on your character

CATERER & ISLAND CLUB STAFF

Please bring the following items if you have them!

• white undershirt
• white no show/ankle socks
• white sneaker, white slip on casual shoe or white sperrys/boat shoes
• webbed belts for caterers
• the Rest of the costume will be provided for you!

TOPPER'S KOOK FRIENDS & KOOK PARENTS FRIENDS

PLEASE BRING ENOUGH OPTIONS FOR 3 CHANGES THROUGHOUT THE DAY

Upscale & Casual Party Outfits!

Light Summer Colors & Patterns

This is NOT Black Tie Formal

Please avoid bringing all blue options and all white options.

Please bring the following items if you have them!

   Women

• Blouses, Skirts, Dresses, Jumpsuits, Sandals, Heels, Jewelry
• Any accessories that complete a look!

   Men

• Button Up Shirts, Dress Pants, Shorts, Loafers, Dress Shoes, Ties, Bow Ties, Sport Coats, Hats
• Any accessories that complete a look!

SEE BELOW FOR REFERENCE PHOTOS

5/1 BG MARINA

•     Welcome back to OBX SEASON 4---If you are new with OBX, this blog is where you will find out important information on what kind of costumes you should bring as a Background Actor on the show. 

Just a couple of housekeeping items to begin with......

-Please, be on time.  You will be checked in by the AD Department and fill out paperwork before we can look at you.  If you are late then the Costume Department does not get as much time to make sure you look great.  

-Always come dressed in your first, best choice of the descriptions for your character.   After reading the character descriptions that you will find here, make your best pick and wear it in.  However, you will ALWAYS be expected to bring multiple options with you so that we can make the final choices.  The final choices will be made by the Costume Dept.  Please respect that we have the overview of the day and the show, and do not complain about what we ask you to wear. Solid colors, wide stripes, plaids, and large scale prints are great! Some color is good, as long as it isn't neon. Please do not include items with narrow stripes, neons, glitter, sequins, uncomfortable shoes, and clothing with large logos & graphics/ trademarked characters (giant nike symbols, star wars tees, etc). On this particular show, simple logos are okay as long as it is mainly wording/ lettering/ phrases (not large pieces of artwork).

- It is MANDATORY that you read this blog before coming to work EVERY TIME YOU WORK.


Please read below for more information on what you should bring based on your character.

DOCKHANDS

Please bring the following items if you have them!

• Solid Colored Long Sleeve Sun Shirts/Rash Guard Shirts
• preferably light blue
• Solid Colored Short Sleeve Polo
• preferably navy blue
• Khaki/tan shorts, skirt
• Navy blue Shorts
• Sneakers, Sperrys, any kind of boat shoe or slip on casual close toed shoe
• Solid Color Visor
• Socks and undershirt

Below are reference photos

UPSCALE BOATERS

Please bring the following items if you have them!

Women

• Light summer colors and prints
• Button Ups, Blouses, Shorts, Capris, Skirts, Dresses
• Heels and Sandals
• Sun hats and jewelry and purses

Men

• Light summer colors and prints
•  Button ups (short and long sleeve)
• Slacks, dress pants, shorts
• Loafers, Nice Boat Shoes
• Hats

Below are reference photos

5/7 BG CORSAIRS

   Welcome back to OBX SEASON 4---If you are new with OBX, this blog is where you will find out important information on what kind of costumes you should bring as a Background Actor on the show. 

Just a couple of housekeeping items to begin with......

-Please, be on time.  You will be checked in by the AD Department and fill out paperwork before we can look at you.  If you are late then the Costume Department does not get as much time to make sure you look great.  

-Always come dressed in your first, best choice of the descriptions for your character.   After reading the character descriptions that you will find here, make your best pick and wear it in.  However, you will ALWAYS be expected to bring multiple options with you so that we can make the final choices.  The final choices will be made by the Costume Dept.  Please respect that we have the overview of the day and the show, and do not complain about what we ask you to wear. Solid colors, wide stripes, plaids, and large scale prints are great! Some color is good, as long as it isn't neon. Please do not include items with narrow stripes, neons, glitter, sequins, uncomfortable shoes, and clothing with large logos & graphics/ trademarked characters (giant nike symbols, star wars tees, etc). On this particular show, simple logos are okay as long as it is mainly wording/ lettering/ phrases (not large pieces of artwork).

- It is MANDATORY that you read this blog before coming to work EVERY TIME YOU WORK.


Please read below for more information on what you should bring based on your character

CORSAIRS

If you worked previously, bring all personal garments used for filming!! We will be matching what you wore to the first time you worked! Please see picture below and bring what your wore in the picture!

Please bring any worn in clothing, including tanks, t-shirts, short and long sleeve button up, Henley's, flannels, jeans, cargo pants, cargo shorts. These clothes should be old and used looking. Old, distressed, stained and tattered is preferable. If you have any old work boots, please bring them! Please bring a pair of fresh black socks Monday and Tuesday. 

Accessories are good!! Bring any worn in leather belts, handkerchiefs, scarves, gators

For jewelry, beaded bracelets and necklaces, shark teeth necklaces, rope bracelets.

No bright colors. 

4/25 - BG KILDARE / PHARMACY

  Welcome back to OBX SEASON 4---If you are new with OBX, this blog is where you will find out important information on what kind of costumes you should bring as a Background Actor on the show. 

Just a couple of housekeeping items to begin with......

-Please, be on time.  You will be checked in by the AD Department and fill out paperwork before we can look at you.  If you are late then the Costume Department does not get as much time to make sure you look great.  

-Always come dressed in your first, best choice of the descriptions for your character.   After reading the character descriptions that you will find here, make your best pick and wear it in.  However, you will ALWAYS be expected to bring multiple options with you so that we can make the final choices.  The final choices will be made by the Costume Dept.  Please respect that we have the overview of the day and the show, and do not complain about what we ask you to wear. Solid colors, wide stripes, plaids, and large scale prints are great! Some color is good, as long as it isn't neon. Please do not include items with narrow stripes, neons, glitter, sequins, uncomfortable shoes, and clothing with large logos & graphics/ trademarked characters (giant nike symbols, star wars tees, etc). On this particular show, simple logos are okay as long as it is mainly wording/ lettering/ phrases (not large pieces of artwork).

- It is MANDATORY that you read this blog before coming to work EVERY TIME YOU WORK.


Please read below for more information on what you should bring based on your character

Deputies

You’re in luck! We will provide a uniform for you! Please just bring a pair of black socks and white short sleeve crew neck for under the uniform shirt. And black tactical boots if you have them! 

Repair Man

If you have a blue/grey/dark blue work shirt/dickies shirt, please bring it! Please bring as follows, A white short sleeve crew neck undershirt, socks and work boots, blue jeans or matching pant, docker or chino pants. 

City Workers 

Casual clothing, jeans, pants, button ups, short sleeve tshirts. Sneakers. We will provide work vests.

Mom with stroller 

Casual summer beach clothing. Close toed shoes, sneakers, button up, dress.

Store Owners 

Business Casual clothing. Please bring at least 3 options for button up shirts and dress pants and dress shoes. 

Toppers Kook Friend

Preppy, light color clothing. Shorts, button ups, polos, closed toe shoes. 

4/25 BG - KILDARE RIOT

    Welcome back to OBX SEASON 4---If you are new with OBX, this blog is where you will find out important information on what kind of costumes you should bring as a Background Actor on the show. 

Just a couple of housekeeping items to begin with......

-Please, be on time.  You will be checked in by the AD Department and fill out paperwork before we can look at you.  If you are late then the Costume Department does not get as much time to make sure you look great.  

-Always come dressed in your first, best choice of the descriptions for your character.   After reading the character descriptions that you will find here, make your best pick and wear it in.  However, you will ALWAYS be expected to bring multiple options with you so that we can make the final choices.  The final choices will be made by the Costume Dept.  Please respect that we have the overview of the day and the show, and do not complain about what we ask you to wear. Solid colors, wide stripes, plaids, and large scale prints are great! Some color is good, as long as it isn't neon. Please do not include items with narrow stripes, neons, glitter, sequins, uncomfortable shoes, and clothing with large logos & graphics/ trademarked characters (giant nike symbols, star wars tees, etc). On this particular show, simple logos are okay as long as it is mainly wording/ lettering/ phrases (not large pieces of artwork).

- It is MANDATORY that you read this blog before coming to work EVERY TIME YOU WORK.


Please read below for more information on what you should bring based on your character

NO OPEN TOED SHOES FOR RIOT!!!

RETURNING KOOK RIOTER

Please bring what you wore last time you worked for the Riot scenes! If we have some or all of the costume, don't worry about bringing anything else besides something comfortable like a jacket, sweatpants, etc..

RETURNING POGUE RIOTER

Please bring what you wore last time you worked for the Riot scenes! If we have some or all of the costume, don't worry about bringing anything else besides something comfortable like a jacket, sweatpants, etc..

NEW KOOK RIOTER

Please bring at least 3 different options for a preppy, summer casual look. Lighter colors. Polos, Short Sleeve, Long Sleeve Button Up Shirts, Shorts, Summer dresses, Linen shirt and/or bottoms. Sneakers, Loafers. 

NEW POGUE RIOTER

Please bring at least 3 different options for a grungier summer casual look. Darker colors. Tank Tops, Shorts, Flannels, Short Sleeve Shirts, Jeans, sneakers. 

DEPUTY

We will provide a Deputy uniform for you! Please bring socks and a white undershirt and black boots if you have them!

4/24 BG - Heywards Store

    Welcome back to OBX SEASON 4---If you are new with OBX, this blog is where you will find out important information on what kind of costumes you should bring as a Background Actor on the show. 

Just a couple of housekeeping items to begin with......

-Please, be on time.  You will be checked in by the AD Department and fill out paperwork before we can look at you.  If you are late then the Costume Department does not get as much time to make sure you look great.  

-Always come dressed in your first, best choice of the descriptions for your character.   After reading the character descriptions that you will find here, make your best pick and wear it in.  However, you will ALWAYS be expected to bring multiple options with you so that we can make the final choices.  The final choices will be made by the Costume Dept.  Please respect that we have the overview of the day and the show, and do not complain about what we ask you to wear. Solid colors, wide stripes, plaids, and large scale prints are great! Some color is good, as long as it isn't neon. Please do not include items with narrow stripes, neons, glitter, sequins, uncomfortable shoes, and clothing with large logos & graphics/ trademarked characters (giant nike symbols, star wars tees, etc). On this particular show, simple logos are okay as long as it is mainly wording/ lettering/ phrases (not large pieces of artwork).

- It is MANDATORY that you read this blog before coming to work EVERY TIME YOU WORK.


Please read below for more information on what you should bring based on your character

Patron @ Heywards

Heywards store is a fishing and tackle store. Please bring atleast 3 different summer clothing options. Please bring other colors than blue and nothing bright. No logos. No Narrow Stripes.

Shorts, Fisher man shirts, bathing suit bottoms, casual summer clothing are great!

Angry Kook

Please bring at least 3 preppy summer clothing options. Light toned colors. Polos, shorts, linen shirts and/or bottoms, summer dresses, button ups are great!

NO bright colors. NO logos. NO narrow stripes. 

4/22 Sheriffs Dept

  Welcome back to OBX SEASON 4---If you are new with OBX, this blog is where you will find out important information on what kind of costumes you should bring as a Background Actor on the show. 

Just a couple of housekeeping items to begin with......

-Please, be on time.  You will be checked in by the AD Department and fill out paperwork before we can look at you.  If you are late then the Costume Department does not get as much time to make sure you look great.  

-Always come dressed in your first, best choice of the descriptions for your character.   After reading the character descriptions that you will find here, make your best pick and wear it in.  However, you will ALWAYS be expected to bring multiple options with you so that we can make the final choices.  The final choices will be made by the Costume Dept.  Please respect that we have the overview of the day and the show, and do not complain about what we ask you to wear. Solid colors, wide stripes, plaids, and large scale prints are great! Some color is good, as long as it isn't neon. Please do not include items with narrow stripes, neons, glitter, sequins, uncomfortable shoes, and clothing with large logos & graphics/ trademarked characters (giant nike symbols, star wars tees, etc). On this particular show, simple logos are okay as long as it is mainly wording/ lettering/ phrases (not large pieces of artwork).

- It is MANDATORY that you read this blog before coming to work EVERY TIME YOU WORK.

Please read below for more information on what you should bring based on your character

Plainclothes Detectives

Please bring 2/3 different outfits for this as there will be multiple scenes for different days!

Business casual long or short sleeve button up shirt with dress pants, and a tie.

Receptionist

Please bring 2/3 different outfits for this as there will be multiple scenes for different days.

Business casual, long or short sleeve button up, blouses, pants, skirt or dress with heels or flats or loafers. 

Angry Kooks

Please bring 2/3 different outfit changes for this. 

Beach casual, lighter toned colors. Shorts, pants, tshirt, button up, sneakers, sandals or button ups. 

Deputies

We will provide uniforms for you. Please bring socks and and undershirt!

Civilian

Beach casual, business casual outfits. 

4/22 - Beach / Surf BG

    Welcome back to OBX SEASON 4---If you are new with OBX, this blog is where you will find out important information on what kind of costumes you should bring as a Background Actor on the show. 

Just a couple of housekeeping items to begin with......

-Please, be on time.  You will be checked in by the AD Department and fill out paperwork before we can look at you.  If you are late then the Costume Department does not get as much time to make sure you look great.  

-Always come dressed in your first, best choice of the descriptions for your character.   After reading the character descriptions that you will find here, make your best pick and wear it in.  However, you will ALWAYS be expected to bring multiple options with you so that we can make the final choices.  The final choices will be made by the Costume Dept.  Please respect that we have the overview of the day and the show, and do not complain about what we ask you to wear. Solid colors, wide stripes, plaids, and large scale prints are great! Some color is good, as long as it isn't neon. Please do not include items with narrow stripes, neons, glitter, sequins, uncomfortable shoes, and clothing with large logos & graphics/ trademarked characters (giant nike symbols, star wars tees, etc). On this particular show, simple logos are okay as long as it is mainly wording/ lettering/ phrases (not large pieces of artwork).

- It is MANDATORY that you read this blog before coming to work EVERY TIME YOU WORK.

Please read below for more information on what you should bring based on your character

KOOK SURFERS

Please bring bright, preppy beach clothes, including swimsuits, rash guards, coverups, tanks, t-shirts, shorts, skirts, and sandals/flip flops. Also bring accessories to complete a look, like hats, sunglasses, jewelry and beach bags. Please avoid bringing bright white items of clothing. 
Take a look at the pictures below for inspiration!

POGUE SURFERS

Please bring summer swim/surf options, like swimsuits and rash guards, as well as flip flops, slides, shorts, t-shirts, tanks and sweatshirts. Please also bring accessories like sunglasses and hats. Avoid bringing solid white options. Take a look at the pictures below for inspiration!

4/12 - BG

   Welcome back to OBX SEASON 4---Shooting FRIDAY, APRIL 12th! If you are new with OBX, this blog is where you will find out important information on what kind of costumes you should bring as a Background Actor on the show. 

Just a couple of housekeeping items to begin with......

-Please, be on time.  You will be checked in by the AD Department and fill out paperwork before we can look at you.  If you are late then the Costume Department does not get as much time to make sure you look great.  

-Always come dressed in your first, best choice of the descriptions for your character.   After reading the character descriptions that you will find here, make your best pick and wear it in.  However, you will ALWAYS be expected to bring multiple options with you so that we can make the final choices.  The final choices will be made by the Costume Dept.  Please respect that we have the overview of the day and the show, and do not complain about what we ask you to wear. Solid colors, wide stripes, plaids, and large scale prints are great! Some color is good, as long as it isn't neon. Please do not include items with narrow stripes, neons, glitter, sequins, uncomfortable shoes, and clothing with large logos & graphics/ trademarked characters (giant nike symbols, star wars tees, etc). On this particular show, simple logos are okay as long as it is mainly wording/ lettering/ phrases (not large pieces of artwork).

- It is MANDATORY that you read this blog before coming to work EVERY TIME YOU WORK.

Please read below for more information on what you should bring based on your character

IF YOU ARE RETURNING, PLEASE BRING EXACTLY WHAT YOU WORE ON 4/11. 

ND PEDESTRIANS

Please bring casual summer options, like t-shirts, tanks, blouses, dresses, skirts, rompers, shorts, casual pants, light layers and casual, but nice, shoes. Bring a shoe option that is rain-safe as well. Feel free to also bring accessories to complete a look, like jewelry, sunglasses, hats, belts, watches and bags. Please bring a layer for rain that can be worn on camera as well. 

Thanks in advance for bringing great options!

4/11 - BG

  Welcome back to OBX SEASON 4---Shooting THURSDAY, APRIL 11th! If you are new with OBX, this blog is where you will find out important information on what kind of costumes you should bring as a Background Actor on the show. 

Just a couple of housekeeping items to begin with......

-Please, be on time.  You will be checked in by the AD Department and fill out paperwork before we can look at you.  If you are late then the Costume Department does not get as much time to make sure you look great.  

-Always come dressed in your first, best choice of the descriptions for your character.   After reading the character descriptions that you will find here, make your best pick and wear it in.  However, you will ALWAYS be expected to bring multiple options with you so that we can make the final choices.  The final choices will be made by the Costume Dept.  Please respect that we have the overview of the day and the show, and do not complain about what we ask you to wear. Solid colors, wide stripes, plaids, and large scale prints are great! Some color is good, as long as it isn't neon. Please do not include items with narrow stripes, neons, glitter, sequins, uncomfortable shoes, and clothing with large logos & graphics/ trademarked characters (giant nike symbols, star wars tees, etc). On this particular show, simple logos are okay as long as it is mainly wording/ lettering/ phrases (not large pieces of artwork).

- It is MANDATORY that you read this blog before coming to work EVERY TIME YOU WORK.

Please read below for more information on what you should bring based on your character

ND PEDESTRIANS

Please bring casual summer options, like t-shirts, tanks, blouses, dresses, skirts, rompers, shorts, casual pants, light layers and casual, but nice, shoes. Bring a shoe option that is rain-safe as well. Feel free to also bring accessories to complete a look, like jewelry, sunglasses, hats, belts, watches and bags. Please bring a layer for rain that can be worn on camera as well. 

Thanks in advance for bringing great options!