Book Description
Includes costumes for theater productions.
Author : Rosemary Ingham
Publisher : Greenwood International
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 10,23 MB
Release : 1992
Category : Costume
ISBN : 9780435086077
Includes costumes for theater productions.
Author : Rosemary Ingham
Publisher : Waveland Press
Page : 302 pages
File Size : 17,60 MB
Release : 2024-03-27
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN : 1478652802
The Costume Designer's Handbook is the definitive guide for both aspiring and seasoned costume designers, blending the art and business of theatrical costume design since its inception in 1983. Rosemary Ingham and Liz Covey offer deep insights into play analysis, historical research, collaboration techniques, drafting, and setting up an effective workspace. The book addresses the practicalities of the industry, including job market navigation, freelancing, contracts, and taxes. With over 150 illustrations, an 8-page color insert, and a comprehensive reference section for resources, this handbook encapsulates the essence of costume design, making it an indispensable resource for professionals in the field.
Author : ROSEMARY. INGHAM
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 49,43 MB
Release : 2024
Category :
ISBN : 9781478651796
Author : Rosemary Ingham
Publisher :
Page : 264 pages
File Size : 41,80 MB
Release : 1983
Category : Costume
ISBN :
Author : Covey, Liz
Publisher : New York : Drama Book Publishers
Page : pages
File Size : 43,41 MB
Release : 1991
Category : Design
ISBN : 9780896761162
Author : Marjorie Galen
Publisher : Workman Publishing
Page : 137 pages
File Size : 34,77 MB
Release : 2011-01-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0761154795
Tween girls love clothing, style, and expressing themselves through what they wear. In fact, the No. 1 dream career for girls ages 7 to 12 is fashion designer, according to The New York Times. Just what a girl needs to learn design and sewing basics, The Fashion Designers Handbook and Kit combines a lively instruction book with a kit loaded with tools and trimmingsa doll-sized dressmaker dummy, 27 patterns, rick rack, measuring tape and thread, and three different prints of fabric. Everything, in fact, a young designer needs to create a hip wardrobe for her 11 12-inch fashion dolls, including, of course, Barbie.The illustrated, four-color book guides readers from inspiration to design. How to think and sketch like a designer. Getting to know fabrics and fibers. Plus, why knowing your colors helps you put together a really cool outfit; assembling a sewing box; making appliqu and embroidery; and working with patterns.The 33 delightful projects are hand-sewn (the few basic stitches are taught), and simple enough for girls to complete with little or no adult help. Each is clearly explained with illustrations and modeled by dolls in charming full-color photographs. Plus a bonus: Three of the projects are for girls to make in their size for themselves: a Skirt T-Shirt Dress, Trapezoid T-Skirt, and an adorable tote.
Author : Marianne Centner
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 216 pages
File Size : 19,97 MB
Release : 2011-11-02
Category : Design
ISBN : 1119954843
Fashion Designer's Handbook for Adobe Illustrator 2ndEdition is a teach-yourself guide that provides step-by-stepinstructions and diagrams on how to use Adobe IllustratorCS5. Bursting with detailed technical information and full colourillustrations, its highly practical approach ensures fastlearning. You will not only learn how to create technicaldrawings, but also fashion illustrations, flat drawings andstoryboards for the fashion industry, and how to combine AdobeIllustrator and Adobe Photoshop. Once the basicsare covered, you have the opportunity to learn more about thesophisticated aspects of this essential software package. If you are a fashion student or a fashion designer, this is theonly book you'll need to master the very latest version of AdobeIllustrator.
Author : Mary Gehlhar
Publisher : Kaplan Publishing
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 18,27 MB
Release : 2008-07-01
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781427797100
Mary Gehlhar, author, industry authority, and consultant to hundreds of designers, including Zac Posen, Twinkle by Wenlan, Rebecca Taylor, and Cloak, gives readers behind-the-scenes insights and essential business information on creating and sustaining a successful career as an independent designer. With advice from fashion luminaries including Donna Karan, Tommy Hilfiger, Cynthia Rowley, Diane von Furstenberg, Richard Tyler, and top executives from Saks Fifth Avenue and Barneys New York, this fully updated and revised edition of The Fashion Designer Survival Guide addresses the latest trends in apparel and accessories, the newest designers, an updated introduction, and a new foreword by Diane von Furstenberg, Designer and President of the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA). The Fashion Designer Survival Guide provides the necessary tools to get a fashion line or label up and moving on the right track, including: How to create a viable business plan Figuring out how much money you need, where and how to get it, and how to make it last, including the latest on private equity The best sources for fabric and materials Navigating the pitfalls of production both at home and abroad Marketing, branding, and getting the product into the stores and into the customer’s closets Romancing the press, dressing celebrities, and creative publicity techniques Producing a runway show that will get results
Author : Paula Keech
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 193 pages
File Size : 25,53 MB
Release : 2012-05-29
Category : Design
ISBN : 1444335065
Do you have the passion and the creativity for fashion? Why not earn a living from it? The Freelance Fashion Designer's Handbook is your essential guide on how to go it alone, covering what to expect, making sure you get paid, planning your time, keeping up with your accounts, compiling technical packages for garments. It is your portable mentor, equipping you to work independently. Part 1 covers all the information to becoming a freelance designer such as creating a basic freelance contract, invoicing, how to find work, tax returns and much more. All supported with case studies. Part 2 contains the technical aspects of being a designer - including how to compile full technical packages for garments to be manufactured abroad.
Author : Georgia Baker
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Page : 187 pages
File Size : 45,85 MB
Release : 2013-07-04
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN : 1136083340
Perfect for students of costume design and history, A Handbook of Costume Drawing illustrates and describes the dominant male and female costume silhouettes for major historical periods ranging from Egyptian dynasties through the 1960s. Important details, including head and footwear, hair styles, fashion accessories, shoulders, waist, hem, and neckline are provided to maximize the historical accuracy of each design and to help you fully recreate the look and feel of each period.