Crystal G. Herman has been the Assistant Professor of Theatrical Costume Design at the University of Texas at El Paso since 2008. She received her MFA in Costume Design from The Ohio State University. She has designed costumes professionally for nationally recognized theatres such as the Utah Festival Opera Company and the Weston Playhouse in Vermont. Over the past twelve years Crystal has designed and constructed costumes for a variety of other theatres in the Southwest. Her research and teaching concentrate on costume design, costume rendering, costume history, millinery, and costume crafts.
Inhaltsangabe
1. Preface 2. Taking Accurate Head Measurements 3. General Patterning Techniques 4. Deshret 5. Steeple Hennin 6. Truncated Hennin 7. Capotain 8. Bergere 9. Gainsborogh 10. Poke Bonnet 11. Mad Hatter 12. Top Hat 13. Romantic Bonnet 14. Coal Scuttle 15. Toque 16. Pill Box 17. Hand Stitches 18. Covering and Trimming Techniques 19. Altering and Using Feathers 20. Methods of Securing a Hat
