ABSTRACT

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.

chapter |8 pages

Introduction

chapter |9 pages

Cleansing and basic cosmetic make-up

chapter |21 pages

Theatrical and media make-up: ageing

chapter |14 pages

Postiche work

chapter |17 pages

Crimping and curling hair

chapter |19 pages

Woven hair additions and extensions

chapter |11 pages

Wig types and applications

chapter |32 pages

Wig and postiche making

chapter |17 pages

Special effects

chapter |9 pages

Making facial postiche

chapter |13 pages

Character make-up examples

chapter |10 pages

History of postiche and cosmetics

chapter |10 pages

Careers and business practice