A Practical Guide to Wig Making and Wig Dressing
Pages: 192, Language: Englisch
The art of wig making and wig dressing has been practised for centuries, and continues to be an exciting and essential part of costume production for theatre and film. A Practical Guide to Wig Making and Wig Dressing is a comprehensive introduction to the knowledge and techniques required to produce beautiful, durable and historical hairstyles able to withstand the demands of performance.
Featuring over 700 photographs, this book offers detailed step-by-step instructions on how to make a wig, how to dress it according to time period, and how to fit and remove it, as well as advice on tools,
products and suppliers. Additional material includes:
-A history of the use and development of wigs
-Examples of wig foundation making and wig knotting
-An introduction to facial hair making and dressing
-How to make hairpieces
-Sets and dressing for male and female hairstyles
The work of current industry practitioners is showcased throughout the book, offering key insights into career pathways and professional styling gained from a wealth of experience.
With style inspiration ranging from the seventeenth to the twentieth century, this is a valuable companion for hair and make-up students, aspiring wig technicians and for more experienced practitioniers looking to expand and refresh their approach.
The art of wig making and wig dressing has been practised for centuries, and continues to be an exciting and essential part of costume production for theatre and film. A Practical Guide to Wig Making and Wig Dressing is a comprehensive introduction to the knowledge and techniques required to produce beautiful, durable and historical hairstyles able to withstand the demands of performance.
Featuring over 700 photographs, this book offers detailed step-by-step instructions on how to make a wig, how to dress it according to time period, and how to fit and remove it, as well as advice on tools,
products and suppliers. Additional material includes:
-A history of the use and development of wigs
-Examples of wig foundation making and wig knotting
-An introduction to facial hair making and dressing
-How to make hairpieces
-Sets and dressing for male and female hairstyles
The work of current industry practitioners is showcased throughout the book, offering key insights into career pathways and professional styling gained from a wealth of experience.
With style inspiration ranging from the seventeenth to the twentieth century, this is a valuable companion for hair and make-up students, aspiring wig technicians and for more experienced practitioniers looking to expand and refresh their approach.
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