Erté's Theatrical Costumes in Full Color

Author: Erté
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 048623813X
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 52

Book Description
A fan-bearing slave girl, a worshipper of Horus, Ceres, a mermaid, and a gypsy dancer. Spanning the years 1911 to 1975, the 49 theatrical creations selected for this volume include costumes for personalities — the comedy star Gaby Deslys, the opera soprano Ganna Walska — Folies-Bergère shows, editions of George White's Scandals, and ballets. 49 plates. Captions.

Erte Fashion Paper Dolls of the Twenties

Author: Ert
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486236278
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 38

Book Description
From the studio of the world famous theatrical and fashion designer Erte come these fabulous designs and the six sophisticated fashion paper dolls who were made to wear them. Never before has so famous a designer fashioned complete wardrobes for a book of paper dolls. The gowns, coats, hats and accessories for every season are striking and elegant and come complete with tassels, long trains, fur muffs, capes, sashes, eccentric pockets and other extravagant flourishes - all the well-known trademarks of Erte, rendered in full color according to his specific instructions. Each doll has her own wardrobe, with 43 costumes in all. Cut out the dolls and all their outfits and you not only have a panorama of costume design of the early 20th century, but a valuable collection of the works of one of the world's foremost designers.

Ert's Fashion Designs

Author: Ert
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 048624203X
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 92

Book Description
Splendid selection of 218 black-and-white inventions from legendary designer's productions for Harper's Bazar, 1918–32. Also 8 pages of full-color covers, originals now prized collector's items. Captions. Publisher's Note.

Erte's Theatrical Costumes in Full Color

Author: Erte
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780844657578
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :

Book Description
Spanning the years 1911 to 1975, the 49 theatrical creations selected for this volume include costumes for personalities, Folies-Bergere shows, editions of "George White's Scandals," and ballets. 49 plates. Captions.

A Short History of Costume & Armour

Author: Francis M. Kelly
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 048614612X
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 278

Book Description
DIVMeticulously researched, well-illustrated history of fashion covers 800 years of style: civilian and military clothing of English upper classes for both sexes, 11th–19th centuries, plus accessories. 342 black-and-white illustrations. /div

Erté's Costumes & Sets for Der Rosenkavalier in Full Color

Author: Erté
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 54

Book Description

Costume in Greek Classic Drama

Author: Iris Brooke
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486147827
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 128

Book Description
This work describes how performers were dressed in plays by Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides, and explains how the actors' performances influenced the cut of their costumes. 53 black-and-white illustrations.

More Erte Fashion Paper Dolls

Author: Tom Tierney
Publisher: Courier Dover Publications
ISBN: 9780486246307
Category : Fashion
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Rendered by Tom Tierney. 2 dolls and 20 costumes scrupulously rendered from original designs by legendary couturier. Gowns, capes, coats, sporting attire, theatrical costumes, more. Exotic inventive haute couture. Brief captions.

A History of Costume

Author: Carl Khler
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486210308
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 516

Book Description
Covers the historical background and development of costumes up to the 19th century

Theatre and Architecture - Stage Design - Costume

Author: Véronique Lemaire
Publisher: Peter Lang
ISBN: 9789052012810
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 308

Book Description
This long-awaited bibliography of recent books about theatre architecture, scenography and costume, published with the support of Belgian Ministry of Culture and the «Théâtre & Publics» Association, has been prepared in collaboration with experts in five languages: English, French, German, Italian and Russian. This extensive bibliography, which meets the demands of the International Theatre Institute organizations and the International Organization of Scenographers, Theatre Architects and Technicians, will prove useful to theatre practitioners as well as to confirmed or young theatre scholars. Cette bibliographie rassemble un choix d'ouvrages sur le théâtre et l'architecture, la scénographie, le costume. Elle a bénéficié de la collaboration d'experts internationaux (anglais, français, allemands, italiens et russes). Répondant à la demande de l'IIT (Institut international du théâtre) et de l'OISTAT (Organisation internationale des scénographes, techniciens et architectes de théâtre), cette bibliographie en cinq langues est un précieux outil pour tout praticien et théoricien du théâtre.