A Practical Guide to Costume Mounting

A Practical Guide to Costume Mounting

《A Practical Guide to Costume Mounting》是Butterworth-Heinemann出版的圖書,作者是Lara Flecker

基本介紹

  • ISBN:9780750668309
  • 作者:Lara Flecker
  • 出版社:Butterworth-Heinemann
  • 出版時間:2006年12月11日
  • 頁數:272
  • 定價:USD 77.95
  • 裝幀:Hardcover
內容簡介
The effective preparation of garments for display is essential for exhibitions of contemporary and historical dress. Costumes not only need to be visually appealing but also fully supported and historically accurate. This book provides a comprehensive guide to mounting costumes from the eighteenth century to the present day. It includes methods for adapting and shaping figures ...(展開全部) The effective preparation of garments for display is essential for exhibitions of contemporary and historical dress. Costumes not only need to be visually appealing but also fully supported and historically accurate. This book provides a comprehensive guide to mounting costumes from the eighteenth century to the present day. It includes methods for adapting and shaping figures to create historical silhouettes, constructing underpinnings and making replicas and toiles using inexpensive and simple techniques. A Practical Guide to Costume Mounting is an invaluable resource for conservators, historians and all those working with clothing in museums, private collections and throughout the fashion and theatre industries. Trained as a historical costume maker, author Lara Flecker is the textile display specialist at London's Victoria and Albert Museum. She has worked extensively with the museum's world-class costume collection, preparing garments for display. Her simple mounting methods are clearly explained and can be used by people with a wide range of experience, including those with few sewing skills. * The only publication detailing how to mount costumes* Offers comprehensive and practical advice using clear colour images* The author has considerable experience in mounting costumes of all periods of history from an outstanding national museum collection.

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