Authentic historical costumes for stage and study, with practical guidance you can actually use.
This book gathers period costumes chosen for their artistic grace as well as historic accuracy. It aims to help you reproduce life from the past on stage or in study, while keeping costs reasonable compared with hiring professional outfits. The pages draw on well-regarded authorities and emphasize fidelity to style, with notes on how these designs can be executed and adapted for modern use.
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Excerpt from Select Historical Costumes: Compiled From the Most Reliable Sources
And delicate combinations of colors over the hills and meadows, from, it would seem, the simple love of adornment; she decks her animal creation in furs and plumage marked and painted by a fancy revelling in.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Excerpt from Select Historical Costumes: Compiled From the Most Reliable Sources
Select Historical Costumes: Compiled from the Most Reliable Sources was written by Henry L. Hinton in 1868. This is a 182 page book, containing 6165 words and 58 pictures. Search Inside is enabled for this title.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. Step back in time and immerse yourself in the vibrant world of historical costume! This book is a treasure trove of information and stunning illustrations, offering a fascinating glimpse into the fashions of the Middle Ages, particularly the 14th and 15th centuries. From the elegant robes of French nobility to the unique attire of peasants in Switzerland and Germany, the author expertly guides you through a captivating array of garments. The book delves into the symbolism and significance of dress, showcasing how clothing reflected social status, occupation, and even political alliances. You'll discover the intricate details of clothing construction, learn about the materials used, and gain an appreciation for the artistry and craftsmanship of the era. With detailed descriptions and exquisite illustrations, this book is a must-have for anyone interested in history, costume design, or simply the beauty of bygone eras. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a costume designer, or simply someone who appreciates the artistry of the past, this book will transport you to a time when clothing was more than just fabricââ âit was a reflection of identity, power, and cultural expression. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781331920038_0
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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Nº de ref. del artículo: LW-9781331920038
Cantidad disponible: 15 disponibles