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Hollywood and History : Costume Design in Film by Jonathan Rabinovitz (ed.) is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Hollywood and History : Costume Design in Film about?
Edward Maeder, Curator of Costumes and Textiles at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, which possesses by far the most important collection of costumes made for Hollywood films, as well as enormous archives and stills which hold an enormous assortment of designers' costume sketches from all the movie studios, examines the social and economic conditions reflected in the changing tastes of the cinema. Also includes a section on make-up and hairstyles and on the historical film and retail fashion.I: The celluloid image: historical dress in film / Edward MaederThe three faces of Cleopatra (photo essay)II: The photogenic formula: hairstyles and makeup in historical films / Alicia AnnasIII: Hollywood and Seventh Avenue: the impact of period films on fashion / Satch LaValleyVisions of the future: costume in science fiction films (photo essay) / Elois Jenssen
Who reads Hollywood and History : Costume Design in Film?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Jonathan Rabinovitz (ed.)
- Publisher
- Thames and Hudson ; Los Angeles County Museum of Art
- Published
- 1987
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780500014226
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Fiction, History
- Rating
- 4.1 / 5 (73 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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