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Making Tutus

Making Tutus

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Making Tutus is a practical guide to making traditional ballet dancer costumes, divided into three parts: the tutu plate, bodice, and decorative sections. It reveals the extraordinary talent and techniques required by the costume-maker.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 144 pages
Publication date: 15 January 2024
Publisher: The Crowood Press Ltd


Making Tutus is a comprehensive guide to crafting these timeless costumes for classical ballet dancers. Similar to the tutu itself, the book approaches the task in three distinct parts: the tutu plate, the bodice, and the decorative sections. It delves into the secrets of a renowned costume-maker, shedding light on the intricate challenge of creating a lightweight and visually stunning ballet outfit suitable for performance, while simultaneously ensuring comfort and durability for the character. Through this insightful exploration, the book unveils the extraordinary skills and techniques required by the costume-maker, showcasing their artistic prowess and dedication to the craft.

Making Tutus is a comprehensive guide to crafting these timeless costumes for classical ballet dancers. Similar to the tutu itself, the book approaches the task in three distinct parts: the tutu plate, the bodice, and the decorative sections. It delves into the secrets of a renowned costume-maker, shedding light on the intricate challenge of creating a lightweight and visually stunning ballet outfit suitable for performance, while simultaneously ensuring comfort and durability for the character. Through this insightful exploration, the book unveils the extraordinary skills and techniques required by the costume-maker, showcasing their artistic prowess and dedication to the craft.

Weight: 558g
Dimension: 297 x 210 x 13 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780719843143

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