Wigs and Make-up for Theatre, TV and Film / Edition 1

by Patricia Baker

Overview

This book teaches the basic skills of theatrical and media make-up and wigmaking. It is ideal for students aiming at a career in the world of entertainment - whether it be theatre, television or film - or those hoping to become make-up artists within these fields.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780750604314
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	11/02/1993
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	248
Product dimensions:	7.44(w) x 9.69(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

CONTENTS INCLUDE: Basic make-up preparation and application; Preparation and application for theatrical and media make-up; Preparation of hair for postiche work; How to make woven hair additions and extensions; Corrective make-up; Use and application of wigs for stage, television and film; Wig and postiche making; Postiche cleaning; Special make-up effects; Examples of different types of make-up; Career planning and guide to work; Glossary; Index.

Editorial Reviews

Written for students who have chosen a career in the world of entertainment - theatre, television and film - who need to learn the basic skills of theatrical and media make-up and wigmaking. - Health and Beauty Salon, May 1994

"...a gem of a reference book that will help any budding professional on their way."
Warpaint, November 2003

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