THE ART AND PRACTICE OF COSTUME DESIGN (PB 2017) Hardcover

The Art and Practice of Costume Design brings together insights from seven designers to present a diverse and in-depth perspective on the modern landscape of theatrical costume design. It begins by examining the responsibilities and significance of the Costume Designer's role, then delves into topics such as the psychological impact of clothing, core design principles and elements, techniques for developing costume sketches, and effective collaboration within a production team. The book also explores the workings of the costume shop and the designer’s function within it, while also highlighting potential career paths in both theatre and fashion industries.