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Costumes
Recommendations -
For all ages
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Clothing : A Pictorial History of the Past One Thousand Years
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Sue L. Hamilton
ABDO & Daughters, 2000
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A pictorial survey of the way people around the world have dressed over the past 1000 years.
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Costume Design :Techniques of Modern Masters
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Lynn Pecktal
Back Stage Books, 1999
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Award-winning pros share secrets of the trade in an informative, gorgeously illustrated book that's equally well suited for the coffee table and the reference shelf.
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Ethnic Dress
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Frances Kennett
Facts on File, 1995.
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Celebrates the dress of people who do not adhere to the trends of westernized fashion.
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Folk Costumes of the World
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Robert Harrold
Sterling Pub. Co., 1999
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Over 200 costumes in color, with descriptions relating each to traditions, music, dance and ritual.
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Gianni Versace
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Richard Martin (Richard Harrison),
Metropolitan Museum of Art : Distributed by Harry N. Abrams, 1997.
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This volume provides a conceptual and historical background for Versace's achievements.
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Hollywood Costume Design
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David Chierichetti
Harmony Books, 1976
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Explore the fashion and design of Holleywood costume making.
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Illustrating Fashion : Concept to Creation
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Steven Stipelman
Fairchild Publications, 1996
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This reference work for designers and illustrators sets out to acquaint the reader with historical and contemporary designer garments.
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In an Influential Fashion
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Greenwood Press
2002
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Identifies the major designers and retailers who have impacted 19th- and 20th-century American fashion and culture.
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Key Moments in Fashion
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Hamlyn
Sterling Pub. Co., 1999
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From haute couture to streetwear; key collections, major figures and crucial moments that changed the course of fashion history from 1890 to the 1990s
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The Costume Designer's Handbook : A Complete Guide for Amateur and Professional Costume Designers
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Rosemary Ingham
Heinemann, 1992
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This expanded version contains two essential reference/hand/text books, one for designers and one for technicians. Both are superbly illustrated.
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The Fashion Book
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Phaidon Press
1998
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The Fashion Book takes a look at the fashion world and the people who created and inspired it. Spanning 150 years, the whole industry is represented.
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The Thames and Hudson Dictionary of Fashion and Fashion Designers
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Georgina O'Hara Callan
Thames and Hudson, 1998
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This guide to fashion provides in more than 1,200 entries detailed information on the life and work of every important designer from 1840 up to the present day, including not only couturiers but also shoe, hat and knitwear specialists, costume designers, jewelers and hairdressers.
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Visionaries : Interviews with Fashion Designers
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Susannah Frankel
V&A Publications, 2001.
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This title profiles top fashion designers. Archival runway pictures, portraits, and glamorous new shots illustrate this volume.
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Children's Clothes Since 1750
by
Rose Clare
Drama Book Publishers, 1989.
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illstrations and history of childrens dress from the 1700s to current.
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Costume
by
L. Rowland-Warne
Dorling Kindersley, 2000
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Photographs and text document the history and meaning of clothing, from loincloths to modern children's clothes.
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History of Children's Costume
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Marion Sichel
Chelsea House, 1983
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Explore the history of childrens dress and costumes.
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