Historic Costume Designs: 100 Drawings From The Ancient Egyptians To The Present Day is a book that showcases a collection of 100 drawings of historic costumes from various eras and cultures. The book is authored by Regine Mallath, who is an expert in the field of costume design and has worked on numerous film and theatre productions.The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a specific time period or culture. The first section covers ancient Egyptian costumes, followed by Greek and Roman costumes. The book then moves on to medieval costumes, Renaissance costumes, and Baroque costumes. It also includes sections on 18th century costumes, 19th century costumes, and 20th century costumes.Each section includes detailed drawings of costumes from that particular era, along with descriptions of the materials and techniques used to create them. The book also provides historical context for each era, explaining the social and cultural factors that influenced fashion trends.The illustrations in the book are beautifully rendered, with intricate details and vibrant colors that bring the costumes to life. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in costume design, fashion history, or cultural studies. It is also a great source of inspiration for designers and artists looking to create historically accurate costumes for film, theatre, or other creative projects.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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