The art of wig making and wig dressing has been practised for
centuries, and continues to be an exciting and essential part of
costume production for theatre and film. With style inspiration
ranging from the seventeenth to the twentieth century, A Practical
Guide to Wig Making and Wig Dressing is a comprehensive
introduction to the knowledge and techniques required to produce
beautiful, durable and historical hairstyles able to withstand the
demands of performance. Featuring over 700 photographs, this book
offers detailed step-by-step instructions on how to make a wig, how
to dress it according to time period, and how to fit and remove it,
as well as advice on tools, products and suppliers. The work of
current industry practitioners is showcased throughout the book,
offering key insights into career pathways and professional styling
gained from a wealth of experience. Additional material includes: a
history of the use and development of wigs; examples of wig
foundation making and wig knotting; an introductuion to facial hair
making and dressing and finally, how to make hairpieces, sets and
dressing for male and female hairstyles.
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