Library: Theatre: Costume

Prince's Mother (Swan Lake)

Costume for 'Prince's Mother' in Swan Lake designed by Alexandre Golovine for the Bolshoi, Moscow, 1901 (Victoria and Albert Museum)

Below are some call number ranges of interest for costuming.

Costumes

Sewing

TJ1501-1519 -- Sewing machines
TT490-695 -- Clothing manufacture. Dressmaking. Tailoring
TT697-927 -- Home arts. Homecrafts (Including sewing, embroidery, decorative crafts)

The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Clothing Through World History by Jill Condra (Editor)
Call Number: MAIN GT507.G74 2008, READ ONLINE (HATHI)
ISBN: 9780313336621
Publication Date: 2007-12-30
The Historical Encyclopedia of Costumes by Albert Racinet
Call Number: MAIN GT510.R3313 1988
ISBN: 9780816019762
Publication Date: 1988-09-01
Esquire's Encyclopedia of Twentieth Century Men's Fashions by O. E. Schoeffler; William Gale; Arnold Gingrich (Introduction by)
Call Number: MAIN TT617.S63, READ ONLINE (HATHI)
ISBN: 0070554803
Publication Date: 1973-10-01
Encyclopedia of American Indian Costume by Josephine Paterek
Call Number: Main E98.C8 P37 1994, READ ONLINE (HATHI)
ISBN: 0874366852
Publication Date: 1994-06-30

Patterns for Theatrical Costumes by Katherine S. Holkeboer
Call Number: MAIN TT633.H65 1984, READ ONLINE (HATHI)
ISBN: 0896761258
Publication Date: 1984
The Costumer's Handbook by Rosemary Ingham; Elizabeth Covey
Call Number: MAIN TT633.C67 1980
ISBN: 9780131812635
Publication Date: 1980-01-01
The Hero's Closet by Gillian Conahan
Call Number: MAIN TT633.C648 2017
ISBN: 1419723960
Publication Date: 2017-04-18

Theater design. Introduction to costume design
Call Number: VIEW ONLINE (AVON)
Publication Date: 2017
The Basic Costumer
Call Number: VIEW ONLINE (AVON)
Publication Date: 1988
Pattern Development
Call Number: VIEW ONLINE (AVON)
Publication Date: 1989