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Costume: Fanciful, Historical and Theatrical

Costume: Fanciful, Historical and Theatrical

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral World HistoryTheater History

ISBN10: 1162943149
ISBN13: 9781162943145
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 300
Weight: 0.89
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Costume: Fanciful, Historical and Theatrical by Aria, Eliza Davis is a comprehensive guide to the world of costume design. This book explores the history of costume design from ancient times to modern day, with a focus on the fanciful, historical, and theatrical aspects of the craft. It includes detailed information on the materials and techniques used in costume design, as well as the various styles and trends that have emerged over the years.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of costume design. The first chapter explores the history of costume design, from ancient times to the present day. It includes information on the different types of costumes that have been worn throughout history, as well as the materials and techniques used to create them.The second chapter focuses on the fanciful aspect of costume design. It includes information on fantasy costumes, such as those worn by characters in fairy tales and mythology. This chapter also covers the different types of materials used in fanciful costumes, as well as the techniques used to create them.The third chapter explores the historical aspect of costume design. It includes information on historical costumes, such as those worn in different eras and cultures. This chapter also covers the different types of materials used in historical costumes, as well as the techniques used to create them.The fourth and final chapter focuses on theatrical costume design. It includes information on the different types of costumes used in theater productions, as well as the materials and techniques used to create them. This chapter also covers the different styles and trends in theatrical costume design.Overall, Costume: Fanciful, Historical and Theatrical is a must-read for anyone interested in costume design. It is filled with detailed information and beautiful illustrations, making it a valuable resource for both professionals and enthusiasts alike.The Author Writes: A Few Practical Details And Suggestions Are Included In The Hope That They May Obviate Some Difficulties Of Those Who Fret Their Hour On The Stage Or At The Fancy Dress Ball, While, For The Benefit Of The Next Generation, I Have Devoted A Small Space To Personal Reminiscences Of Theatrical Heroes And Heroines, And To Some Facts Of Theatrical Dress, As It Has Been Expressed In Classic And Popular Dramas Produced By The Leading Actors And Actresses Of Our Time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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