Costume design & making : a practical handbook / by Mary Fernald in collaboration with Eileen Shenton ... with 24 illustrations and 51 pages of diagrams
1937, First Edition. London : A. and C. Black. Very good library copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Spine uniformly sun-toned; irregular sun-toning to panel covers. Surface stain to lower spine, as if adhered library marker was removed. Some minor library marks remain internally. Remains generally very well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #449610
Physical description; 159 pages frontispiece, illustrations, plates, portraits 22 cm. Notes; "This book is intended as a practical guide to the making of period costumes for stage purposes."--Introduction. In collaboration with Eileen Shenton. Illustrations include diagrams and 8 plates. "A short list of books": page 159. Subjects; Costume design. Theatrical costume. Garment cutting. Costume History.
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