A Handbook of Costume Drawing: A Guide to Drawing the Period Figure for Costume Design Students - Couverture souple

Baker, Georgia O'Daniel.

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ISBN 10 : 0240804031 ISBN 13 : 9780240804033

Editeur : Focal Press, 2000

Synopsis

A Handbook of Costume Drawing Useful for students of costume design and history, this book illustrates and describes the male and female costume silhouettes for historical periods ranging from Egyptian dynasties through the 1960s. It provides details including head and footwear, hair styles, fashion accessories, shoulders, waist, hem, and neckline.

A propos du livre

Biographie de l'auteur :

Georgia O'Daniel Baker is Professor of Theatre Arts at Towson University and Director of the Costume Design program. She is also Resident Costume Designer and Artistic Associate for the Maryland Arts Festival. As a professional designer, Ms. Baker has designed costumes off-Broadway, for regional theatres, summer stock, dance, and television. Her designs were included in the world premiere of Ionesco's Journeys from the Dead and the American premiere of Ionesco's Man with Bags.Helen Redel Pullen is an Assistant Professor of Art at Towson University and a freelance designer and illustrator. Her figure illustrations have appeared in publications such as Glamour, Mademoiselle, and The New Yorker.

Présentation de l'éditeur :

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.

Teaches how to draw a well-proportioned human body

Discusses the differences in fit between historical and contemporary clothing

Explains how to develop a stunning portfolio

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Focal Press
• Date d'édition: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0240804031
• ISBN 13: 9780240804033
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 2
• Nombre de pages: 184