Greece Costumes History

She is an elegant lady of Roman royalty. The Roman Princess includes dress with attached drape and circlet headpiece. Bracelets not included.

From headdresses to sandals, from warrior's armor to priestess's robes, the authentic costumes of people from all walks of life in the Roman and Greek civilizations are here pictured comprehensively and clearly. Three hundred finely drawn, detailed engravings (containing over 700 illustrations) show just what was worn by the poets, philosophers, priests and priestesses, peasants, Bacchanalians, emperors, generals, Amazons, and virgins of a bygone age.Carefully copied from ancient vases and statu... [Read More]

One way of creating a theatrical costume is called flat patterning. This is when a costume designer uses a pattern made to the wearer's measurements to cut out and sew together a costume. In many cases flat patterning is the more appropriate method for creating a period costume - skirts, pants, and sleeves, for example. However, working in two-dimensions often does not translate correctly onto a three-dimensional dress form or person. Often a designer will need to tweak style lines on a garment ... [Read More]

The best-selling author of The Secret Lives of Color returns with this rollicking narrative of the 30,000-year history of fabric, briskly told through thirteen charismatic episodes.From colorful 30,000-year-old threads found on the floor of a Georgian cave to the Indian calicoes that sparked the Industrial Revolution, The Golden Thread weaves an illuminating story of human ingenuity. Design journalist Kassia St. Clair guides us through the technological advancements and cultural customs that wou... [Read More]

Academy Award® winner Richard Dreyfuss (Jaws, The Goodbye Girl) stars with Emmy and Tony winner Blythe Danner (Meet the Fockers) and Oscar® nominee Bruce Dern (Coming Home) in this warmhearted tale of lost love and second chances. The year is 1912. Vowing to swear off women for good, curmudgeonly Seth Atkins (Dreyfuss) takes refuge tending a remote Cape Cod lighthouse. Then, a mysterious stranger (Tom Wisdom, Pirate Radio) literally washes up in Seth’s life, with a past full of secrets and a... [Read More]

Did you know that in the film Gladiator - Oscar winner for special effects - there are many figurine’s errors? Praetorian Guards wearing black capes and tunics are more like Star Wars characters than 2nd century A.D. Romans, who would never wear black clothes in their uniform, a color considered unlucky, reserved only for mourning. Errors like that are more frequent than you imagine in movies, books and magazines, so I decided to create this book with an updated reference material for artists... [Read More]

The gold headband is shaped with the delicate golden metallic laurel leaves. It is perfect for girls / women Greek goddess costume. Color: Gold Material: Gold plated brass Size: One Size Fits ALL (Adjustable) br> Display Size: 5.5*4.7*1.2 inch (14*12*3 cm) Suitable for girls 4+ WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD -- Small parts. Not for children under 3 yrs.

Fun world's goddess child costume

Spooktacular Creations Deluxe Greek Goddess Child Costume Set. Includes Gold Leaf Headband, Gold Leaf Armband and Full-Length Love-lay Blue Dipped Ombre Gown with attached Drape! Athena Costume Deluxe Costume for Girls. Super Durable. Superior Quality. 100% Polyester. Super Value Pack for Role Play. Perfect for Halloween Dress Up Parties, Athena Costume, Greek Costume, Roman Goddess Costume, Greek Goddess Costume Girls, Greek Goddess Themed Parties, Halloween Costume Dress Up, Greek Goddess Ro... [Read More]

Carefully copied from ancient vases and statuary, these early-19th-century classic line renderings combine unusual clarity of style with unquestioned authenticity. Over 700 illustrations depict all classes and

Greek Dress; a Study of the Costumes Worn in Ancient Greece, From Pre-Hellenic Times to the Hellenistic

Greek Dress; a Study of the Costumes Worn in Ancient Greece, From Pre-Hellenic Times to the Hellenistic