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Period make-up for the stage : step-by-step / Rosemarie Swinfield.

Title
Period make-up for the stage : step-by-step / Rosemarie Swinfield.
Author
Swinfield, Rosemarie.
Publication
London : A & C Black, 1997.

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Description
[128] p. : col. ill.; 26 cm.
Summary
In this text, basic stage make-up for men and women is described and illustrated clearly for white, Hispanic, Chinese, black and Asian skins. Step-by-step instructions are given on how to create each look, from ancient Egyptian, to the punk look of the 1970s.
Subject
Theatrical makeup
Note
  • How to create the authentic looks of the past - from Egyptian and Elizabethan, to Restoration and Victorian, to the 20th century.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Make-up routines -- Basic make-up -- Techniques and special effects -- The ancient Egyptians -- The Elizabethans -- The early 17th century -- The 17th century -- The 18th century -- The 19th century -- Victorian and Edwardian -- The late 1800s to 1910 -- The 1920s -- The 1930s -- 1930s to 1940s -- The 1940s -- The 1950s -- The 1960s -- The 1970s: High fashion, Hippies, Punks -- The 1980s.
ISBN
0713647124
OCLC
38031402
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library