Clothes make the character : the role of wardrobe in early motion pictures /

""The clothes make the man" (or woman). This is especially true in early Hollywood silent films where a character's appearance could show an immense number of different things about the characters. For example, Theda Bara's role in A Fool There Was (1915) was known for her r...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sigler, Lora Ann (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2021]
Temas:
1900-1999
Clothing and dress in motion pictures.
Costume design > United States > History > 20th century.
Characters and characteristics in motion pictures.
Silent films > United States > History and criticism.
Motion pictures > United States > History > 20th century.
Costume (Arts décoratifs) > Création > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Personnages au cinéma.
Films muets > États-Unis > Histoire et critique.
Cinéma > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Costume design.
Motion pictures.
Silent films.
United States.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • We flutter to the flickers
  • The look of life
  • The look of (foreign) life
  • Warner's, we have a problem
  • Strangers in a strange land
  • We're funny that way
  • Past imperfect
  • That sounds about right!
  • Where did you get that frock?
  • Epilogue: (Ad)dressing the present.

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