Costume Design 101

Author : Richard La Motte
Publisher : Costume Design 101: The Busine
ISBN 13 : 9781932907698
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.96/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Costume Design 101 written by Richard La Motte and published by Costume Design 101: The Busine. This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides a real life, in depth look at big league studio costume departments with an eye toward explaining what's involved, including costume design theories, department operations and management, from supervision to set labor, fittings, locations and more.

Author : Richard La Motte
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 220 pages
Book Rating : 4.41/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Costume Design 101 written by Richard La Motte and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A real life, in depth look at big league studio costume departments with an eye toward explaining what's involved. covers costume design theories, department operations and management, from supervision to set labour, fittings, locations, and more. Filled with Hollywood history, first hand accounts, and practical insights from a Hollywood veteran this book includes sources, sketches and budget information.

Author : Elizabeth Leese
Publisher : Continuum
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 176 pages
Book Rating : 4.64/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Costume Design in the Movies written by Elizabeth Leese and published by Continuum. This book was released on 1977 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Karen Brewster
Publisher : Skyhorse Publishing Inc.
ISBN 13 : 1581158491
Total Pages : 288 pages
Book Rating : 4.96/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Fundamentals of Theatrical Design written by Karen Brewster and published by Skyhorse Publishing Inc.. This book was released on 2011-09-06 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Veteran theater designers Karen Brewster and Melissa Shafer have consulted with a broad range of seasoned theater industry professionals to provide an exhaustive guide full of sound advice and insight. With clear examples and hands-on exercises, Fundamentals of Theatrical Design illustrates the way in which the three major areas of theatrical design--scenery, costumes, and lighting--are intrinsically linked. Attractively priced for use as a classroom text, this is a comprehensive resource for all levels of designers and directors. Allworth Press, an imprint of Skyhorse Publishing, publishes a broad range of books on the visual and performing arts, with emphasis on the business of art. Our titles cover subjects such as graphic design, theater, branding, fine art, photography, interior design, writing, acting, film, how to start careers, business and legal forms, business practices, and more. While we don't aspire to publish a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are deeply committed to quality books that help creative professionals succeed and thrive. We often publish in areas overlooked by other publishers and welcome the author whose expertise can help our audience of readers.

Author : Rosemary Ingham
Publisher : Waveland Press
ISBN 13 : 1478652802
Total Pages : 302 pages
Book Rating : 4.09/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Costume Designer's Handbook written by Rosemary Ingham and published by Waveland Press. This book was released on 2024-03-27 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 : T.M. Delligatti
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 100017638X
Total Pages : 218 pages
Book Rating : 4.84/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Costume Design: The Basics written by T.M. Delligatti and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2020-09-22 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Costume Design: The Basics provides an overview of the fundamental principles of theatrical costume design, from pre-production through opening night. Beginning with a discussion of what is costume design, why do people wear clothes, and what is the role of the costume designer, this book makes accessible the art and practice of costume design. Peppered with interviews with working costume designers, it provides an understanding of what it means to be a costume designer and offers a strong foundation for additional study. Readers will learn: How to use clues from the script to decipher a character’s wardrobe Methods used to sketch ideas using traditional or digital media How to discuss a concept with a team of directors, producers, and designers Strategies to use when collaborating with a professional costume shop How to maintain a healthy work/life balance Courses of action when working under a limited money and labor budget. Costume Design: The Basics is an ideal starting point for aspiring designers looking for ways to achieve the best costumes on stage and realize their vision into a visual story told through clothing.

Author : Shura Pollatsek
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
ISBN 13 : 1317420071
Total Pages : 294 pages
Book Rating : 4.71/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Unbuttoned written by Shura Pollatsek and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2016-07-15 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Unbuttoned: The Art and Artists of Theatrical Costume Design documents the creative journey of costume creation from concept to performance. Each chapter provides an overview of the process, including designing and shopping; draping, cutting, dyeing, and painting; and beading, sewing, and creating embellishments and accessories. This book features interviews with practitioners from Broadway and regional theatres to opera and ballet companies, offering valuable insights into the costume design profession. Exceptional behind-the-scenes photography illustrates top costume designers and craftspeople at work, along with gorgeous costumes in progress.

Author : Julia C. Carroll
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781574325621
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.20/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Collecting Costume Jewelry 101 written by Julia C. Carroll and published by . This book was released on 2007-09-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Beginning and experienced collectors and even dealers sometimes have difficulty distinguishing a valuable piece of costume jewelry from less valuable jewelry. Two brooches, both signed by the same designer, can have vastly different values. This book provides beginning collectors with friendly one-on-one advice on how to begin a collection and how to recognize good quality costume jewelry. Background information for almost 130 different manufacturers, including the author s recommendations on which pieces from each designer are the most collectible, are provided. Over 200 new photos have been added to this edition, bringing the total to around 900 full-color photographs. A new section on miscellaneous makers is featured, and additional, up-to-date information about selling jewelry on eBay is provided. Once again, tips on how to upgrade a collection by selling to dealers and trading with friends; tips on how to catalog a collection; and tips on repairing, storing, and cleaning jewelry are included. A glossary of jewelry terms, complete bibliography, and an index of patent design numbers round out the book. 2008 values.

Author : Deirdre Clancy
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781935247111
Total Pages : 224 pages
Book Rating : 4.15/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Designing Costume for Stage and Screen written by Deirdre Clancy and published by . This book was released on 2014-08-01 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "In this comprehensive and beautifully illustrated volume, accomplished costume designer Dierdre Clancy draws from her decades of experience to show how to design costume for stage and screen. All budgets and practicalities are considered so whether you are a student, or a designer for the stage or screen, this book has advice from one of the best in the business" --Back cover.

Author : Bobbi Owen
Publisher : Greenwood
ISBN 13 : 0313255245
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.43/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Costume Design on Broadway written by Bobbi Owen and published by Greenwood. This book was released on 1987-08-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book profiles costume designers who worked on Broadway between the 1915-16 and 1985-86 theatre seasons. The more than 1,000 biographies provide information about the designers' backgrounds and preparation. The profiles are followed by a chronological list of credits. Owen's introduction outlines the emergence of the profession. The text is enhanced by 100 illustrations of costumes by prolific and noteworthy designers of the twentieth century. These sketches, many of which have not been previously published, chronicle the history of costume design. The appendixes cover three major awards that have acknowledged the contributions of costume designers, among others, to the Broadway stage--the Tony, Marharam, and Donaldson awards. Recipients and plays are given in chronological order. The index alphabetically lists each play followed by the designer's name when that information is available.