Unbuttoned

Unbuttoned: The Art and Artists of Theatrical Costume Design documents the creative journey as costumes develop from concept to performance. Each chapter provides an overview of the process, including designing and shopping; draping, cutting, dyeing, and painting; and beading, sewing, and creating embellishments and accessories. This book features interviews with practitioners from Broadway and regional theaters to opera and ballet companies, offering valuable insights into the costume design profession. Exceptional behind-the-scenes photography illustrates top costume designers and craftspeople at work, along with gorgeous costumes in progress.

E. Shura Pollatsek is a professional costume designer for stage and screen, an Associate ...

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