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Dressed A Century of Hollywood Costume Design

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ISBN-10: 0060816503

ISBN-13: 9780060816506

Edition: 2007 (Limited)

Authors: Deborah Nadoolman Landis, Deborah N. Landis

List price: $75.00
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From the lavish productions of the 1930s to the extravagance of the 1980s and the blockbusters of the '90s, Hollywood's most memorable movie moments all have one thing in commonvisually stunning costume design. Whether spectacular or subtle, elaborate or barely there, costumes must be more than merely a perfect fit; they speak a language all their own, communicating mood, personality, and setting, and propelling the action of the movie as much as a scripted line or synthetic clap of thunder. More than a few careers have been launched from costumes alone, and many an era defined by the intuition of a costume designerthink Charlie Chaplin in The Little Tramp, Judy Garland in A Star Is Born,…    
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Book details

List price: $75.00
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 12/4/2007
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 592
Size: 9.25" wide x 12.25" long x 1.75" tall
Weight: 6.094
Language: English

Foreword Anjelica Huston
Introduction
Early Years
1920s
1930s
1940s
1950s
1960s
1970s
1980s
1990s
2000s
Acknowledgments
Quotation Sources
Costume Designer and Illustrator Credits
Photography Credits
Index