A Practical Guide to Costume Mounting

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Focusing on the mounting of costumes for exhibitions, this guide covers techniques for creating visually appealing and historically accurate displays. It details methods for adapting figures to achieve historical silhouettes, constructing underpinnings, and making replicas using cost-effective techniques. A Practical Guide to Costume Mounting serves as an essential resource for conservators, historians, and professionals in museums, private collections, and the fashion and theatre industries, ensuring proper garment preparation for contemporary and historical dress.