Thirty pages of fashion highlight the distinctive, daring styles of the Jazz Age. Full-page images feature models of sporty and casual outfits plus formal wear trimmed with fringe, beading, and sequins.
In this art coloring book, you will find 30 most beautiful art deco illustrations from a famous illustrator of the period, George Barbier, reproduced true to original in light grayscale, perfect for realistic coloring and art therapy relaxation. Illustrations are reproduced without hard outlines for the opportunity to color them as actual artwork and be proud to cut out and display after finishing. In addition to coloring, this book allows you to practice drawing, shading, and tracing based on the artwork of a master illustrator.
Color in more than 40 scenes inspired by F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic novel about the Jazz Age. Add a splash of color to the Jazz Age in the The Great Gatsby Coloring Book! Each spread features a scene from F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic novel about the Lost Generation in 1920s America. As you color in the Art Deco–style illustrations of extravagant parties, outlandish flappers, and other sights from around the town of West Egg, New York, you’ll feel drawn into the story alongside Jay Gatsby, Daisy Buchanan, and other memorable characters. Makes a great gift for history buffs and Gatsby fans.
The Masters of Fashion Illustration recreates some of the most iconic fashion magazine cover illustrations as a gorgeous new coloring book for adults. The book features 5 of the most prolific fashion artists of the art deco and art nouveau periods: Helen Dryden, Erte, George Wolfe Plank, Frank Leyendecker, and George Barbier. These artists appeared on the covers of the most popular fashion magazines of all time; magazines still being published today. Take a trip to the golden age of fashion illustration, before photography permanently took its place. Hand-drawn and lovingly reproduced by best-selling coloring book artist Wendy Piersall, these 30 highly detailed illustrations are true to the original works while being adapted specifically to be an absolute joy to color."
Stunning artistic details in 31 vintage hand fans make these illustrations a delightful challenge for adult colorists. The book also offers historical notes about each image.
This fine reproduction of a 1929 catalog features fashions for all occasions, with 54 color plates showcasing everything from chiffon promenade dresses to a white alpaca jumper and a silk-and-lace evening gown.
Since its first publication in 1980, The Costume Technician's Handbook has established itself as an indispensable resource in classrooms and costume shops. Ingham and Covey draw on decades of hands-on experience to provide the most complete guide to developing costumes that are personally distinctive and artistically expressive. No other book covers the same breadth of necessary topics for every aspect of costuming, from the basics of setting up a costume shop to managing one and everything in between.
Sewing never goes out of style, and today it is more popular than ever! Sew Retro offers twenty-five stylish, vintage-inspired sewing projects—beautiful bags, essential skirts, unique pillows, and more—that are a pleasure to sew, thanks to easy instructions, helpful diagrams, and a pocket of ten full-size patterns. This fun, inspirational book also uncovers sewing’s colorful history, from the introduction of the sewing machine to the modern DIY movement, and features interviews with today’s hottest fabric and pattern designers, including Amy Butler, Betz White, Barbara Brackman, Emma Brennan, Judie Rothermel, and Kathy Miller of Michael Miller Fabrics. Filled with gorgeous project photography and quirky vintage illustrations that bring the 1920s, 1940s, 1950s, and beyond to life, Sew Retro celebrates sewing yesterday and today. Learn more about Sew Retro and enjoy bonus projects and tutorials at www.sewretrothebook.com!