Dress Design: An Account of Costume for Artists & Dressmakers (eBook)

In 'Dress Design: An Account of Costume for Artists & Dressmakers', Talbot Hughes provides an in-depth look at the history and mechanics of costume design. With a focus on providing practical and detailed guidance for both artists and dressmakers, Hughes explores various styles and techniques, making this book an essential reference for anyone interested in the art of dress design. His writing style is clear and articulate, making it accessible to both beginners and experienced professionals. The historical context provided by Hughes offers a deeper understanding of the evolution of fashion and design. The book is a valuable resource for those looking to expand their knowledge and skills in the field of costume design. Talbot Hughes, a renowned costume designer and illustrator, brings his expertise and passion for historical fashion to 'Dress Design: An Account of Costume for Artists & Dressmakers'. His extensive experience in the industry and dedication to preserving the art of dressmaking make him a respected authority in the field. Hughes's meticulous attention to detail and commitment to quality shine through in this comprehensive guide. I highly recommend this book to anyone interested in costume design, from aspiring designers to seasoned professionals, as it offers a wealth of information and inspiration.