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Routledge A Practical Guide to Costume Mounting Book

Name: Routledge A Practical Guide to Costume Mounting Book
Brand: Routledge
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Description

Effective preparation of garments is vital for successful exhibitions of both contemporary and historical dress. A Practical Guide to Costume Mounting, part of the Routledge Series in Conservation and Museology, offers a comprehensive approach to displaying textiles. This resource covers methods for mounting costumes from the eighteenth century to the present day, ensuring they are visually appealing and properly supported. Readers will learn how to adapt and shape figures to recreate historical silhouettes. The guide provides instruction on constructing underpinnings and creating replicas or toiles using simple, inexpensive techniques. It serves as a practical resource for conservators and museum professionals seeking to maintain historical accuracy while presenting garments in a professional manner.

Key Features

This Routledge publication provides a comprehensive guide for mounting costumes from the eighteenth century to the present day.

Learn methods for adapting and shaping figures to recreate accurate historical silhouettes for exhibition displays.

The book includes instructions for constructing underpinnings and making replicas or toiles.

Utilize inexpensive and simple techniques for garment preparation as detailed in this professional conservation guide.

This resource is designed specifically for conservators and those working in museology and historical dress display.

Product Specifications

Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1138132144
Category: Books > Subjects > Crafts, Hobbies & Home > Antiques & Collectables > Antiques & Collectables by Subject > Textiles, Costumes & Rugs
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 12 October 2015
Listed Since: 27 October 2015

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