How can the cut of a 19th century gown control its shape? Can you re-create a historic profile from a contemporary mannequin? How can paintings help you analyse historic silhouettes and the corsets and petticoats worn underneath? Conservation and historic dress display specialist Janet Wood will help you answer all these questions. You'll learn how historic garments can be safely handled and shown to best effect, with insight into the characteristic features of each piece and how to translate them from the garment to a display support. Concentrating on Western women's wear from 1750-1950, and…mehr
How can the cut of a 19th century gown control its shape? Can you re-create a historic profile from a contemporary mannequin? How can paintings help you analyse historic silhouettes and the corsets and petticoats worn underneath? Conservation and historic dress display specialist Janet Wood will help you answer all these questions. You'll learn how historic garments can be safely handled and shown to best effect, with insight into the characteristic features of each piece and how to translate them from the garment to a display support. Concentrating on Western women's wear from 1750-1950, and with over 300 colour illustrations, you'll learn how to interpret an individual garment's display needs and create safe, appropriate display forms.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Janet Wood is freelance consultant on the conservation, and display of historic dress working on large exhibitions in major museums and historic properties, including Chatsworth House and the Museum of London. She was previously a fashion designer working with Thea Porter, Monsoon and freelance (1971-90), and a textile conservator with Historic Royal Palaces (1992-2012).
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Introduction 1. Assessing the Condition of a Garment 2. Date Paintings Cartoons Fashion plates Photographs Newspapers, magazines and other literary sources Books Technical developments and dressmaking techniques Fabrics Alterations Media Summary 3. Garment Cut and its Relationship to Underwear Research system Corset timeline 18th century 1800 - 1820 1820 - 1830 1830 - 1840 1840 - 1850 1850 - 1860 1860 - 1870 1870 - 1890 1870 - 1880 1880 - 1890 1890 - 1900 1900 - 1910 1910 - 1920 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s Summary 4. Storyboards & Silhouettes How to use storyboards to date a garment Silhouette timeline How to relate the construction of a garment to the timeline silhouettes Summary 5. Measurements Descriptions of the horizontal body measurements Descriptions of the vertical body measurements The importance of the relationship between garment measurements Comparing garment measurements to a body, mannequin or bust form Using a measurement chart Tools for measuring Tape measures and their uses Measuring historic garments Tips for accurate measuring Summary 6. Selecting & Preparing a Mannequin or Bust Form Guidelines Bust form or mannequin Preparing a bust form or mannequin Tools for padding mannequins and bust forms Applying polyester wadding Bust form Mannequin Needles Step-by-step process for customizing a bust form Top covers Summary 7. Patterns &Toiles The straight grain Locating the straight grain position on historic garments Tools for taking a pattern from a garment Three methods for creating patterns for toiles Making a pattern for a toile 'Join the dots' method 'Draping' method Tissue paper templates Constructing the toile Summary 8. Petticoats, Arms & Finishing Touches Base petticoat Base petticoat method Net petticoats Net petticoat method 18th century pannier petticoat Top petticoats Sleeve supports - Arms Summary and finishing touches Conclusion Bibliography Glossary Garment measuring chart Basic arm patterns Padding diagram
Introduction 1. Assessing the Condition of a Garment 2. Date Paintings Cartoons Fashion plates Photographs Newspapers, magazines and other literary sources Books Technical developments and dressmaking techniques Fabrics Alterations Media Summary 3. Garment Cut and its Relationship to Underwear Research system Corset timeline 18th century 1800 - 1820 1820 - 1830 1830 - 1840 1840 - 1850 1850 - 1860 1860 - 1870 1870 - 1890 1870 - 1880 1880 - 1890 1890 - 1900 1900 - 1910 1910 - 1920 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s Summary 4. Storyboards & Silhouettes How to use storyboards to date a garment Silhouette timeline How to relate the construction of a garment to the timeline silhouettes Summary 5. Measurements Descriptions of the horizontal body measurements Descriptions of the vertical body measurements The importance of the relationship between garment measurements Comparing garment measurements to a body, mannequin or bust form Using a measurement chart Tools for measuring Tape measures and their uses Measuring historic garments Tips for accurate measuring Summary 6. Selecting & Preparing a Mannequin or Bust Form Guidelines Bust form or mannequin Preparing a bust form or mannequin Tools for padding mannequins and bust forms Applying polyester wadding Bust form Mannequin Needles Step-by-step process for customizing a bust form Top covers Summary 7. Patterns &Toiles The straight grain Locating the straight grain position on historic garments Tools for taking a pattern from a garment Three methods for creating patterns for toiles Making a pattern for a toile 'Join the dots' method 'Draping' method Tissue paper templates Constructing the toile Summary 8. Petticoats, Arms & Finishing Touches Base petticoat Base petticoat method Net petticoats Net petticoat method 18th century pannier petticoat Top petticoats Sleeve supports - Arms Summary and finishing touches Conclusion Bibliography Glossary Garment measuring chart Basic arm patterns Padding diagram
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