Revolutionary Costume
Author : Lidija Zalëtova
Publisher : Rizzoli International Publications
Page : 214 pages
File Size : 38,92 MB
Release : 1989
Category : Design
ISBN :
Costume Of Colonial Times
Author : Alice Morse Earle
Publisher : Read Books Ltd
Page : 164 pages
File Size : 50,54 MB
Release : 2013-05-31
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 1473383064
Book Description
This unusual works was originally published in 1894 and is a fascinating look at the History of Colonial Dress and the Costumes of Colonial Times, it will appeal greatly to any historian. The material for the compilation of this glossary has been found in old letters, wills, inventories of estates, court records, and in eighteenth-century newspapers. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
The Age of Napoleon
Author : Charles Otto Zieseniss
Publisher : Metropolitan Museum of Art
Page : 286 pages
File Size : 22,7 MB
Release : 1989
Category : Clothing and dress
ISBN : 0870995715
Book Description
A History of Costume
Author : Karl Köhler
Publisher :
Page : 506 pages
File Size : 20,79 MB
Release : 1928
Category : Clothing and dress
ISBN :
Book Description
Costume Revolution
Author : Lidija Zalëtova
Publisher :
Page : 216 pages
File Size : 28,51 MB
Release : 1989
Category : Clothing and dress
ISBN :
Book Description
Textiles and Soviet fashion in the Twenties - Textile desighn in revolutionary Russia - When fashion returned to costume - The Russian Academy of Artistic Science and Costume - Workshop on contemporary costume, 1991 - Structure of dress - Russian fashion - Today's fashion is the worker's overall - From painting canvas to printing cloth - How are we going to dress? - History of textile design.
Evolution & Revolution
Author : Claire Roberts
Publisher : Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences
Page : 120 pages
File Size : 27,76 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Art
ISBN :
Book Description
By using the medium of dress, Evolution & Revolution explores the dramatic cultural, social, economic and political changes which have occurred in mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan over th past three centuries. This history is revealed through the luxury court robes of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911); the tight-fitting, side-slitted East-West cheungsam; the ubiquitous Mao suit, symbol of Communist ideology; and the bold new directions of contemporary designers. Written by authors from Australia, mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan and rich with visual material, this unique book offers an accessible, informative and inspiring treatment of Chinese history, culture and dress.
A Pictorial History of Costume From Ancient Times to the Nineteenth Century
Author : Wolfgang Bruhn
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 190 pages
File Size : 34,7 MB
Release : 2013-02-27
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 0486137139
Book Description
Classic pictorial history of fashion from around the world depicts costumes over the centuries, from ancient Egyptians wearing pleated loincloths to well-dressed Parisian ladies of the late 1800s. 57 color plates. 69 black-and-white plates.
The Costume Designer's Handbook
Author : Rosemary Ingham
Publisher : Waveland Press
Page : 302 pages
File Size : 18,29 MB
Release : 2024-03-27
Category : Performing Arts
ISBN : 1478652802
Book Description
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.
Survey of Historic Costume
Author : Phyllis G. Tortora
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Page : 721 pages
File Size : 27,66 MB
Release : 2015-03-12
Category : History
ISBN : 1628921676
Book Description
"Survey of Historic Costume presents a thorough overview and chronology of Western dress from the ancient world to the trends of today"--
Daughters of the American Revolution Magazine
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 496 pages
File Size : 16,30 MB
Release : 1927
Category : United States
ISBN :
