Costume Design in the Movies Some 200 superb photographs —

Some 200 superb photographs — in long shots and close-ups — capture exquisite interiors of world’s great "floating palaces" — 1890s to 1980s: Titanic

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Reprint of The Book of Old Ships: and Something of Their Evolution and Romance

Costume Design in the Movies Some 200 superb photographs —"An attractive and informed guide. It includes an extensively cross referenced list of films on which leading couturiers worked, a superb collection of stills, and a brief history of costume on the screen." George L. George, Millimeter This handsome book, the first comprehensive reference work on costume design in films, is a remarkable tribute to the men and women who "dress" a film. Substantially revised and updated, it not only presents a splendid