Karol Bartoszynski is a California based costume designer specializing in detailed, authentic-looking costumes. Karol's main focus is on biblical and Middle-Eastern themes, and on the distressed and improvised looks of the post-apocalyptic genre. Karol is a member of the Costume Designers Guild, Local 892.

Karol is influenced by the iconic work of costume designers like Norma Moriceau, Joseph Porro, and the costumes of Enrico Sabbatini and Maurizio Millenotti.

Other themes of interest or previous work include: science-fiction, horror, ethnic, religious garments, militaria, and 20th century fashion. Karol is also an avid costume maker and illustrator and his skills include sewing, leatherwork, foam construction, mold-making, sculpting, painting, brazing and weaving.

To go to Karol's biblical costuming section, please go to bible.karolb.com.