The Tudor Tailor: Reconstructing Sixteenth-Century Dress by Jane Malcolm-Davies

Description: The Tudor Tailor by Jane Malcolm-Davies, Ninya Mikhaila A valuable sourcebook for costume designers, dressmakers and those involved in historical reenactments, this book contains all the information you need to create authentic clothes from the Tudor period. FORMAT Paperback CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description A valuable sourcebook for costume designers, dressmakers and those involved in historical reenactments, this book contains all the information you need to create authentic clothes from the Tudor period. Computer-generated, historically accurate patterns enable you to make a wide range of garments, such as doublets, hose, bodices, skirts, hats and headdresses - even underwear. There are also plenty of ideas for decoration and embellishment such as ruffs, cuffs, collars, embroidery and other surface decoration. The full range of Tudor society is represented, including lower- and middle-class clothing as well as the more sumptuous costumes from the courts of Henry VIII and Elizabeth I. There are also patterns for childrenswear and maternity wear, plus information on how to store and look after your finished clothing. In addition to the patterns, there are detailed drawings of each costume and information about historical context, including original paintings and source material. Notes Learn how to create stunning , historically accurate Tudor costumes, from hats and headresses to doublets and hose. Author Biography Jane Malcolm-Davies has a Doctorate in Heritage Interpretation and was responsible for costume interpretation at Hampton Court Palace from 1992 to 2004. She trains staff for historic properties, including Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle, and consults for the National Trust. She lives in Godalming, Surrey. Ninya Mikhaila has run a business making reproduction historical costume since 1988. Her clients include The Royal Armouries, The National Trust, English Heritage and the Public Records Office. She lives in Nottingham. Promotional "Headline" Intended for costume designers, dressmakers and those involved in historical reenactments, this book contains the information you need to create authentic clothes from the Tudor period. It features computer-generated, historically accurate patterns which enable you to make a range of garments, such as doublets, hose, bodices, skirts and hats. Description for Sales People * Create stunning, historically accurate Tudor costumes, from hats and headresses to doublets and hose * Detailed patterns and practical instructions are easy to follow * Period paintings and drawings give historical context and aid authenticity * A must for anyone involved in reenactments or costume for stage and screen Details ISBN0713489855 Year 2006 ISBN-10 0713489855 ISBN-13 9780713489859 Imprint Batsford Ltd Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 391.0094109031 Media Book Author Ninya Mikhaila Pages 160 Subtitle Reconstructing Sixteenth-Century Dress Publisher Pavilion Books Format Paperback Publication Date 2006-03-30 DOI 10.1604/9780713489859 Audience General/Trade UK Release Date 2006-03-30 AU Release Date 2006-03-30 NZ Release Date 2006-03-30 Illustrations 170 colour and black & white illustrations We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:2695100;

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