Designing and Making Stage Costumes

The work of "Motley," a group of set and costume designers who came to prominence in 1932, *Designing and Making* Stage Costumes, revised and updated, includes 16 pages of color illustration and covers several aspects of a costume designer's work, from preliminary sketches and discussions with a director to cutting and fitting them, from productions of Shakespeare to those of modern plays and musicals. Eleven chapters include advice on a wide variety of problems that face students, professionals and amateur dramatic societies.