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Star Trek: Costumes : Five Decades of Fashion from the Final Frontier by Paula M. Block (2015, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherInsight Editions
ISBN-101608875180
ISBN-139781608875184
eBay Product ID (ePID)208696300
Product Key Features
Book TitleStar Trek: Costumes : Five Decades of Fashion from the Final Frontier
Number of Pages256 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicTelevision / Genres / Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror, Television / Direction & Production, Popular Culture, Entertainment & Performing Arts, Film / Genres / Science Fiction & Fantasy
Publication Year2015
IllustratorYes
GenreArt, Performing Arts, Biography & Autobiography
AuthorPaula M. Block
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1 in
Item Weight67.2 Oz
Item Length12.7 in
Item Width9.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2018-295273
Dewey Decimal791.43026
SynopsisThis deluxe book showcases the unique costumes of the Star Trek saga, taking in fifty years of iconic and hugely influential designs. Drawing on the entire franchise, including all twelve films and six TV series, Star Trek: Costumes explores the creation of some of the most memorable garb in the galaxy, telling the complete story of how Star Trek's outlandishly chic wardrobe has been expanded in increasingly thrilling ways throughout the years. From the classic Starfleet uniforms and daringly provocative outfits of The Original Series to flowing Vulcan robes, flamboyant Ferengi fashions, and formidable Klingon wedding attire, Star Trek: Costumes explores how these designs have played a key role in transporting fans to distant worlds and alien cultures over the last five decades. Filled with exclusive photography, stills from the saga, rare concept art, and other striking visuals, Star Trek: Costumes also focuses on the talented individuals who have brought the Star Trek universe to life, including original costume designer William Ware Theiss and his successors, Robert Fletcher, Robert Blackman, and, most recently, Michael Kaplan. Featuring extensive information on the creation of each featured costume, with insight and anecdotes from interviewees including Blackman, Kaplan, J.J. Abrams, LeVar Burton, Jonathan Frakes, and Ronald D. Moore, this book is a comprehensive and captivating celebration of the incredible artistry that has made Star Trek's costumes as innovative and imaginative as its futuristic technologies. Also featuring an introduction by Robert Blackman, Star Trek: Costumes is the ultimate way to experience the incredible fashions of the Final Frontier. TM & (c) 2015 CBS Studios Inc. (c) 2015 Paramount Pictures Corp. STAR TREK and related marks and logos are trademarks of CBS Studios Inc. All Rights Reserved., This deluxe book showcases the unique costumes of the Star Trek saga, taking in fifty years of iconic and hugely influential designs. Drawing on the entire franchise, including all twelve films and six TV series, Star Trek: Costumes explores the creation of some of the most memorable garb in the galaxy, telling the complete story of how Star Trek's outlandishly chic wardrobe has been expanded in increasingly thrilling ways throughout the years. From the classic Starfleet uniforms and daringly provocative outfits of The Original Series to flowing Vulcan robes, flamboyant Ferengi fashions, and formidable Klingon wedding attire, Star Trek: Costumes explores how these designs have played a key role in transporting fans to distant worlds and alien cultures over the last five decades. Filled with exclusive photography, stills from the saga, rare concept art, and other striking visuals, Star Trek: Costumes also focuses on the talented individuals who have brought the Star Trek universe to life, including original costume designer William Ware Theiss and his successors, Robert Fletcher, Robert Blackman, and, most recently, Michael Kaplan. Featuring extensive information on the creation of each featured costume, with insight and anecdotes from interviewees including Blackman, Kaplan, J.J. Abrams, LeVar Burton, Jonathan Frakes, and Ronald D. Moore, this book is a comprehensive and captivating celebration of the incredible artistry that has made Star Trek's costumes as innovative and imaginative as its futuristic technologies. Also featuring an introduction by Robert Blackman, Star Trek: Costumes is the ultimate way to experience the incredible fashions of the Final Frontier. TM & © 2015 CBS Studios Inc. © 2015 Paramount Pictures Corp. STAR TREK and related marks and logos are trademarks of CBS Studios Inc. All Rights Reserved., This deluxe book showcases the unique costumes featured in the Star Trek franchise, from Mr. Spock's staid Starfleet uniform to Uhura's alluring mirror universe outfit. The book features a dazzling wardrobe gallery that explores beautiful and innovative fashions from the various film and television versions of Star Trek, including many different iterations of the iconic Starfleet uniform, exquisitely designed alien garb, and much, much more. Every costume is examined in intimate detail, tracing the design process from preproduction sketches to the final stunning outfit. Exclusive interviews with costume designers and experts put the images into context. This unique visual treat delights Star Trek fans and fashionistas alike.
LC Classification NumberPN1995.9.S694B58
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Ratings and Reviews
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- Apr 16, 2018
If you love Star Trek, you'll love this book
Wonderfully written, well researched, beautiful photography. I love this book. One of the best behind-the-scenes books ever about the Star Trek franchise.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Jun 30, 2021
Good book
I quite like this book. Nice close-ups on the costumes. Works well for making your own.Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- Jun 30, 2020
Great info...
We're all enjoying this one!Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- Dec 29, 2017
Exactly as advertised.
Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- Sep 27, 2017
VERY RESOURCEFUL. A STAR TREK COSTUMER'S BIBLE.
Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
