Historical wig styling

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    • Lowery, Allison

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Historical wig styling

Allison Lowery

(The Focal Press costume topics series)

Focal Press, 2013-

  • Ancient Egypt to the 1830s
  • Victorian to the present

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Spiral binding

Includes index

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Volume

Ancient Egypt to the 1830s ISBN 9780240821238

Description

Let Historical Wig Styling be your guide to creating beautiful, historically accurate hairstyles for your productions and events. Chapters begin with artwork of historic figures that influenced the look of each period. Detailed step-by-step instructions explain how to create their iconic hairstyles, illustrated by photographs showing the finished look from every angle. This volume covers hairstyles from Ancient Egypt through Biedermeier styles of the 1820s and 30s. Learn how to create hairstyles worn by -Ancient Egyptians -Ancient Grecians -Ancient Romans -Medieval maidens -Renaissance beauties -Georgian fops -and so many more! You'll also learn about the necessary supplies and styling products needed to create the perfect coif, tips for proper wig handling, and basic styling techniques useful when working with wigs or real hair. Give your production the look of authenticity with tips from this gorgeous wig styling guide!

Table of Contents

CHAPTER 1-Introduction to Wig Styling Techniques CHAPTER 2-Ancient Egyptian Era--3500 BC-300 BC CHAPTER 3-Ancient Greece-2900 BC-200 BC CHAPTER 4-Ancient Roman styling-600 BC-476 AD CHAPTER 5-Medieval Ages-476--13TH Century CHAPTER 6-Renaissance Era-1350-1550 CHAPTER 7-The Elizabethan Era-1500-1603 CHAPTER 8-The Cavalier/Jacobean Period-1603-1660s CHAPTER 9-Restoration/Baroque Era-1660-1710 CHAPTER 10-Georgian/Rococo Period-1711-1789 CHAPTER 11-Regency/Empire Period-1789-1820 CHAPTER 12-Biedermeier Period-1820-1830s APPENDIX 1-Glossary of hairstyling terms APPENDIX 2-List of Historical Films set in each era-Ancient Egypt-1830s APPENDIX 3-List of Wig and Hair Suppliers
Volume

Victorian to the present ISBN 9780240821245

Description

Let Historical Wig Styling be your guide to creating beautiful, historically accurate hairstyles for your productions and events. Chapters begin with artwork of historic figures that influenced the look of each period. Detailed step-by-step instructions explain how to create their iconic hairstyles, illustrated by photographs showing the finished look from every angle. This volume covers hairstyles from the Victorian era through the contemporary styles of today. Learn how to create hairstyles worn by -Victorian men and women -Gibson Girls -1920s Flappers -1940s Pinup girls -1960s ladies -Geishas -and so many more! You'll also learn about the necessary supplies and styling products needed to create the perfect coif, tips for proper wig handling, and basic styling techniques useful when working with wigs or real hair. Give your production the look of authenticity with tips from this gorgeous wig styling guide!

Table of Contents

CHAPTER 1-Introduction to Wig Styling Techniques CHAPTER 2-Romantic/Victorian styling CHAPTER 3-Late Victorian styling CHAPTER 4-1890s styling CHAPTER 5-1900-1910 styling CHAPTER 6-1910-1920 styling CHAPTER 7-1920s styling CHAPTER 8-1930s styling CHAPTER 9-1940s styling CHAPTER 10-1950s styling CHAPTER 11-1960s styling CHAPTER 12-1970s and 80s styling CHAPTER 13-Present day and avant garde styling APPENDIX-Glossary of hairstyling terms

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