Costumes Quest Art

Unbuttoned: The Art and Artists of Theatrical Costume Design documents the creative journey of costume creation from concept to performance. Each chapter provides an overview of the process, including designing and shopping; draping, cutting, dyeing, and painting; and beading, sewing, and creating embellishments and accessories. This book features interviews with practitioners from Broadway and regional theatres to opera and ballet companies, offering valuable insights into the costume design p... [Read More]

In one of the most unusual films of the series, Zatoichi is hired to kill a man who owes a huge gambling debt to a yakuza boss. But the boss’ true motives are exposed when the victim’s sister, Osode, arrives with the money to pay back the debt, which she has acquired through prostitution. Realizing he has been tricked, Zatoichi vows to protect the young woman, and steps in to fight the gang boss for her honor. The result is a stunning display of violent swordplay that will appeal to any acti... [Read More]

In the sixteenth century, one of the world's most precious commodities was cochineal, a legendary red dye treasured by the ancient Mexicans and sold in the great Aztec marketplaces, where it attracted the attention of the Spanish conquistadors. Shipped to Europe, the dye created a sensation, producing the brightest, strongest red the world had ever seen. Soon Spain's cochineal monopoly was worth a fortune. As the English, French, Dutch, and other Europeans joined the chase for cochineal -- a cha... [Read More]

Mortal Kombat: Conquest (DVD)Earth will live or die on the martial arts skills of its greatest warriors in the sacred Mortal Kombat tournament. In each of us there burns the soul of a warrior. And in every generation, a few are chosen to prove it. Centuries ago, in a time of darkness and fury, that fate befell three strangers – a monk, Kung Lao; an exiled guard, Siro; and the beautiful thief Taja. With guidance from the Thunder God Rayden, this unlikely trio will have to defend Earth Realm fro... [Read More]

An adorable story about a group of monsters who travel to the human world to find Halloween candy. "I love Costume Quest! It's got everything I want in a graphic novel." –– RAINA TELGEMEIERKlem and his pals aren't the most popular Grubbins in candy-starved Repugia, but Klem's hoping that will change once he brings a hoard of candy back from the human world. After all, it's Halloween, so there's candy everywhere! Unfortunately, there are also bullies everywhere, ready to steal all of Klem's ... [Read More]

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