Or look convincingly art-world cool.
But Benan clearly understands his ageing market – he makes chaps look convincingly slim, even at sixtyish, in his luxurious, well-cut fabrics.
For modern clothes to look convincingly glamorous and urbane, they have to have some genuine connection to the life of these times.
And, thanks to some impressive computer effects, the best scenes look convincingly epic, as when The Flash redirects a tsunami by running so fast he actually travels back in time.
Kitchen cabinet drawer handles look convincingly 19th century, but they are actually brass bin pulls that Mr. Schafer bought from Pottery Barn and then treated to give them a patina of age.
The house has a wooden kitchen floor convincingly painted to look like a signed Matisse cutout, holographic art created by her father, a little red panic-like button that has no purpose whatsoever, and, best of all, a large downstairs with a daybed (and bathroom) for me to share with her beer-brewing equipment.
But if you want computer-generated hair (or fur) to look convincingly real when it is twisted, clumped, matted, coiled, soaked, dusty, wind swept, singed — or just about anything else a film director could possibly think to do to it — then Mr. Grinspun is the man to consult.
To prepare for her role as a homeless painter in "The Lovers on the Bridge" ("Les Amants du Pont Neuf," 1991) which was directed by Léos Carax (her boyfriend at the time), she exposed herself to the elements for days at a time so that her skin would look convincingly raw.
Mumford, wigged and costumed to look convincingly male, has a luscious mezzo and an appealingly direct delivery.
Let us remember that Caitlyn and other trans folks' value shouldn't be valued solely based on how much they look "convincingly cisgender".
