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Focusing on historical accuracy, this guide provides essential resources for creating period costumes for theater and reenactments. It features a wide range of authentic patterns spanning from the fifth century Saxon tunics to late nineteenth-century bustle dresses. Accompanied by detailed information on pattern sizes, materials, and sewing techniques, the book includes simple diagrams for various garments such as Elizabethan doublets, Restoration coats, and eighteenth-century gowns. This richly illustrated work is a valuable tool for costume enthusiasts.
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Historic Costumes, Mary Fernald, Eileen Shenton
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- Released
- 2016
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- Title
- Historic Costumes
- Subtitle
- A Guide to Making Them
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Mary Fernald, Eileen Shenton
- Publisher
- Greenpoint Books, LLC
- Released
- 2016
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 174
- ISBN13
- 9781621389941
- Description
- Focusing on historical accuracy, this guide provides essential resources for creating period costumes for theater and reenactments. It features a wide range of authentic patterns spanning from the fifth century Saxon tunics to late nineteenth-century bustle dresses. Accompanied by detailed information on pattern sizes, materials, and sewing techniques, the book includes simple diagrams for various garments such as Elizabethan doublets, Restoration coats, and eighteenth-century gowns. This richly illustrated work is a valuable tool for costume enthusiasts.