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Costumes, Period dramas and their Audiences: From the late 19th Century to the Present
Hardcover
Fashion & AccessoriesPerformance Art
ISBN13: 9781032935485
Publisher: Routledge
Published: Mar 10 2026
Pages: 200
Weight: 1.05
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
This book considers the notion of 'historical escapism' through both costume and fashion design, illustrating how one informs the other to produce different consumable representations of the past, to quell contemporary anxieties, and to confront generational traumas.
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