Costuming from the Hip
Format: Paperback
ISBN13: 9780615540856
Paperback|9780615540856
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Overview
Costuming from the Hip is a comprehensive reference for anyone who works with Middle Eastern dancewear. Dancers, costume makers, designers, and historical re-enactors will like the many illustrations, historical patterns, construction techniques, and hundreds of hints and tips. This 118-page book will take you step-by-step through measuring your body, researching your costume, laying out the patterns, fitting it, and accessorizing your creation. Topics covered include:* Making your measurement chart* Turkish coats, kaftans, and thobes* Veils* Jewelry* Designing for every body type* Coin, tassle, and cabaret belts* Bras and cholis* Shirts, vests, and blouses* Men's wear* Going professional. The book includes a glossary and an extensive bibliography.
| ISBN-13 | 9780615540856 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10 | 0615540856 |
| Weight | 0.56 Pounds |
| Dimensions | 8.00 x 0.27 x 10.00 In |
| List Price | $22.95 |
| Format | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Pages | 118 pages |
| Publisher | Ibexa Press |
| Published On | 1997-09-01 |
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