Description
- Includes primary research that gives detailed and unique insight into garments worn between 1680-1790.
- The book covers the techniques needed to enable the reader to learn the skills of early tailoring through text, diagrams and photographs.
- The only book that gives the reader the knowledge needed to be able to use an original 18th century garment pattern.
About the Author
Graham Cottenden is a costumier, tailor and historian who graduated from the Wimbledon School of Art in 1975 and later gained a master's degree from Middlesex University. He was a freelance costume maker in London for 20 years working in theatre, film, television and museums before becoming an educator. He has taught students and professionals in the UK and around the world, including Europe, USA, Scandinavia, Brazil, Australia and Hong Kong.
Book Information
ISBN 9781032064567
Author Graham Cottenden
Format Hardback
Page Count 466
Imprint Focal Press
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd