Create your own stage costumes

When resources are limited, hiring all the costumes for a play can be very expensive.

This practical book shows how to create very effective costumes for relatively little expense, and how a simple style can be adapted to serve multiple roles.

Tips and short cuts are included which should save time and expense.

The book shows how to work with budgets, and gives hints on style, colour, fabric, historical and animal costumes, emergency repairs and storage.

Several projects are explored in detail.The book has been produced with students, schools and amateur groups in mind.