Costume Design
 Cletus is the man: I have Cletus as my design teacher at Carnegie Mellon University this year. I have looked at the book, and it is definitely worth using and referring to regularly. The main thing to know is that Cletus has done everything, knows [... more]
CDN$133.31
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Medieval Costume in England and France: The 13th, 14th ...
a must for historical writers or costumers: This book is a wonderful reference book for historical writers, SCA people or costumers. It covers three centuries of England and France during the Middle Ages, and has over 350 illustrations. Describes the [... more]
CDN$14.95
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Costume Design: Techniques of Modern Masters
This is a fabulous tool for study of costume renderings!: I have searched for this book in hardback form and I am so glad it is back as a paperback. The conversations with the designers are invigorating and enlightening for all of us in the design [... more]
CDN$39.95
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Tudor Costume and Fashion
Horribly inaccurate!!: Herbert Norris' based his books off of the Victorian views of the middle ages and renaissance... not the time periods themselves. What he could not derive from the Victorians, he just made up. In addition, his redrawings are much [... more]
CDN$30.95
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Unsigned Beauties of Costume Jewlery: Identification & ...
Vintage Costume Jewelry-Unsigned and Still Beautiful!: I think the book is worthy of it's name. It recognizes the beauty of unsigned pieces and their value. Each page includes colored photos of unsigned costume vintage pins, necklaces, bracelets, and [... more]
CDN$25.03
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Costume Construction
Priceless source of creative inspiration and information: For persistent and passionate costumers of all kinds, this book is a costuming index. A college textbook, it has chapters on a wide variety of topics, including millinery, shoemaking, pattern [... more]
CDN$33.06
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Signed Beauties of Costume Jewelry
Wonderful Resource: I thought this book was, as the author put it,"A Beautiful Book". This is her second book on Costume Jewelry, and I can't wait for her next one. The background information was interesting and the pictures are wonderful. [... more]
CDN$25.99
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Collectible Costume Jewelry
This book was not what I hoped it would be....: I am new to collecting costume jewelry so I bought this book thinking it would help me identify older pieces. It confused me more than anything else. This book has beautiful photos which have been very [... more]
CDN$25.03
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How To Draw Manga Volume 33: Costume Encyclopedia Volume 1
If You're Serious About Drawing Manga, Get This Already!: Just about every "how-to" book on drawing manga (and also "mainstream" comics) advises aspiring artists to gather reference material from "real-life" in order to draw [... more]
CDN$31.25
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Curious George Goes to a Costume Party
nice halloween alternative, with George: This Curious George book is a nice alternative to other Halloween books, because it explores Halloween traditions other than trick-or-treating. Curious George and the man with the yellow hat go to a friends house [... more]
CDN$4.50
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Costume Design in the Movies: An Illustrated Guide to ...
Simply fabulous!: I am a costume designer and have had this book in my research collection for about 10 years. It is one of my top favorites. I have turned to this book for inspiration countless times. They just don't make clothing like this anymore! The [... more]
CDN$21.95
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Collectible Costume Jewelry
Collectible Costume Jewelry: My personal thought is that this book is way over-rated, and way too expensive for what you get. A majority of the pictures are on dark backgrounds and hard to make out the details in the photos. Also too many pieces of [... more]
CDN$30.05
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