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Instructive Costume Design (1922)

Instructive Costume Design (1922)

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ISBN10: 1165419416
ISBN13: 9781165419418
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 170
Weight: 0.87
Height: 0.36 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Instructive Costume Design is a book written by Emil Alvin Hartman and originally published in 1922. The book provides a comprehensive guide to costume design, covering everything from the history of fashion to the practical considerations of creating costumes for the stage or screen. The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of costume design. The first section provides an overview of the history of fashion, tracing the evolution of clothing styles from ancient times to the early 20th century. The second section focuses on the principles of costume design, including color theory, texture, and silhouette. The third section of the book is devoted to practical considerations, such as the materials and techniques used in costume design, as well as the process of creating sketches and designs. The final section of the book provides examples of costume designs for various historical periods and genres, including ancient Greece, medieval Europe, and the Renaissance. Overall, Instructive Costume Design is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art of costume design, whether they are professionals in the field or simply enthusiasts. The book is well-written and comprehensive, providing a wealth of information and inspiration for designers of all levels.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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