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1 online resource |
| Contents |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: Creating Your Character Costume; Chapter 1 Pre-Production-What to Know Before Beginning Your Costume; Things to Consider When Costuming for ... ; Fun! Halloween, Themed Parties, and Other Costumed Social Events; Cosplay for Conventions-Hall Costumes and Masquerades/Costume Contests; Historical Re-enactment; Exhibits and Displays; Photo Shoots/Print Work; Theater, Dance, and Live Performance; Film and Television; List of Supplies-Tools, Building Materials, and Other Helpful Items; Basic Sewing Techniques and Helpful Hints |
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Chapter 2 Pattern-Making and Creating Basic PatternsCreating Patterns Versus Using Store-Bought Patterns; Drafting Custom Patterns; A. Bodice with Sleeve; B. Pants; C. Skirt; Chapter 3 Accessories and Finishing; A. Hats; The Basics of Hat-Making and Different Types of Hats; Creating a Basic Hat Pattern (and Altering the Pattern to Create a Variety of Hats); B. Shoes; Creating a Basic Shoe Shape; Creating Your Pattern; Covering an Existing Pair of Shoes: Creating a Fantasy Pair of Boots; C. Headdresses; Crowns; Horns; Masks; D. Wings; E. Jewelry; F. Dyeing, Aging, and Distressing; Dyeing |
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Aging and DistressingChapter 4 Wigs and Hairpieces; Altering an Existing Wig; How to Wear Your Wig; The Care and Feeding of Your Wig; Other Types of Hairpieces; ... And How to Make Them; Simple Stitched Center-Part Wig; Chapter 5 Armor; Types of Armor Materials; Building Armor from Cardboard: A Re-creation of Spartan Armor; Part II: Tools, Tips, and Talks with Costumers and Cosplayers; Chapter 6 Albin Johnson; Chapter 7 Jeffrey Hawley; Chapter 8 Cricket Bauer Pohanka; Chapter 9 James Rippe; Chapter 10 DJ Spider; Chapter 11 Orvis Evans; Chapter 12 Jennifer McCollum |
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Chapter 13 Richard Siebigteroth and Cynthia HardestyChapter 14 Mark Zoran; Chapter 15 Allison (Aly) Amidei; Chapter 16 Spat Oktan; Chapter 17 Diana Waldier; Chapter 18 About the Author: Cheralyn Lambeth; Resources; Index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Costume.
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Dressmaking.
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Sewing.
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Tailoring -- Pattern design.
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dressmaking.
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DESIGN -- Textile & Costume.
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Costume
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Dressmaking
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Sewing
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Tailoring -- Pattern design
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781317597964 |
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1317597966 |
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9781315746319 |
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131574631X |
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