Stage Costume: Step By Step

Amateur designers--even those with little time or budget--will find practical guidance for creating terrific theatrical costumes presented in this resourceful book.

Costume designers will welcome the descriptions, measurement guidelines, cutting instructions and assembly directions. There are instructions for creating stage garments that evoke themes from the classical glory of Rome and Greece, 17th century Puritan lifestyles, the Middle Ages of nobles and commoners and modern 19th and 20th century styles. Includes four styles of uniform as well as pantomime dames and animal costumes.