Historical Wig Styling: Victorian to the Present (Paperback, 2nd edition)

Historical Wig Styling: Victorian to the Present, 2nd edition, is a guide to creating beautiful, historically accurate hairstyles for theatrical productions and events. This volume covers hairstyles from the Victorian era through the contemporary styles of today. Chapters begin with an overview of historic figures and styles that influenced the look of each period, followed by step-by-step instructions and photographs showing the finished look from every angle. The book also explores the necessary supplies and styling products needed to create the perfect coif, tips for proper wig handling, a brief history of the makeup for each historical period, and basic styling techniques useful when working with wigs or real hair. New hairstyles featured in this edition include: - Civil War era women - Late Victorian African-American men - 1910s' Full width style women - 1920s' glossy waves - 1940s' Victory rolls - 1950s' Poodle updos - 1960s' flips With over 1,000 full-color images and detailed instructions on how to create iconic hairstyles and makeup, Historical Wig Styling: Victorian to the Present, 2nd edition, is an excellent resource for professional costume designers and wig makers, as well as for students of Costume Design and Wig Making and Styling courses.

General

Imprint:	Routledge
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	The Focal Press Costume Topics Series
Release date:	December 2019
First published:	2020
Authors:	Allison Lowery
Dimensions:	231 x 229 x 19mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	339
Edition:	2nd edition
ISBN-13:	978-1-138-39156-7
Categories:	Books > Arts & Architecture > Industrial / commercial art & design > Fashion design Books > Arts & Architecture > Performing arts > Technical & background skills > General
LSN:	1-138-39156-5
Barcode:	9781138391567

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