Costumes for the Stage : A complete handbook for every kind of play.

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Author / Creator:Jackson, Sheila.
Imprint:London : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2014.
Description:1 online resource (154 pages)
Language:English
Series:Backstage
Backstage.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10391127
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ISBN:9781408116906 72 (NL)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
Other form:Print version: Jackson, Sheila Costumes for the Stage : A complete handbook for every kind of play London : Bloomsbury Publishing,c2014 9780713659689
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Introduction; 1 Planning and equipment; 2 Measurements, patterns and fitting; 3 The changing shape of period costume; 4 Greek Drama; 5 Medieval costume, miracles and mysteries; 6 Shakespeare and the sixteenth century; 7 The seventeenth century; 8 The eighteenth century; 9 The nineteenth century; 10 From 1895 to the First World War; 11 The twenties and thirties; 12 Yesterday and today; 13 Underwear and nightwear; 14 Thinking about design; 15 Trimmings; 16 Adapting a hat; 17 Fabrics, plain and patterned; 18 Some simple methods for accessories; 19 Musicals; 20 Pantomimes
  • 21 Pageants and carnivals22 Especially for schools; 23 Curtain up; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W