Name: The Costumes of Downton Abbey
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Author: Emma Marriott
ISBN: 9781681885223

Type

Physical Book

Author

Emma Marriott

Publisher

Weldon Owen

Year

2024

Language

English

Pages

272

Format

Hardcover

Dimensions

33.0 x 24.4 x 2.8 cm

ISBN13

9781681885223

Synopsis "The Costumes of Downton Abbey"

An Official Companion to the Downton Abbey Films and TV Series: An exclusive inside look at the intricate and glamorous costuming of the popular PBS series, with complete historical detail and beautiful imagery.

An inside look at the intricate costuming of the popular PBS series, including character costume choices and the historic fashion trends characteristic of the aristocracy during the Edwardian era.

Appealing to Anglophiles, costume and sewing aficionados, and fans of the hit series, The Costumes of Downton Abbey presents—with comprehensive historical detail and beautiful imagery—the design decisions and wardrobe intricacies that shaped the glamour and elegance of the characters of Downton Abbey.

Featuring the fashion of both upstairs and downstairs cast members, this title explores the unique daytime, evening, special occasion, and wedding wardrobes that led to a 2011 Emmy and several Emmy nominations for Outstanding Costumes for a Series. Detailed photographs, fan-favorite stills from the television series, and designer notes and insights make this a delightful and informative guide to the role costumes played in the character portrayal, story development, and art direction of the series.

Emma Marriott

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Emma Marriott es una escritora y editora británica especializada en historia popular, cine y cultura televisiva. Fue editora senior en Macmillan UK antes de dedicarse por completo a la escritura. Ha publicado más de 15 libros de no ficción, en los que combina investigación histórica con una narrativa amigable y accesible. Actualmente vive en Bedfordshire, Inglaterra.

Entre sus obras destacadas están The Costumes of Downton Abbey, que analiza con detalle histórico y visual el vestuario de la serie, y “Downton Abbey: The Official Film Companion”, que presenta detrás de escena, entrevistas, fotografías y ensayos sobre la realización del filme. Su trabajo es muy valorado por la comunidad de fanáticos de «Downton Abbey» y los interesados en la historia cultural.

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