"Masterpieces Of Women's Costume Of The 18th And 19th Centuries" 1959 BERNSTEIN, Aline
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BERNSTEIN, Aline
Written and illustrated by noted theatrical designer Aline Bernstein
w/ 83 plates
Crown Publishers, Inc
1959
14" x 10"
VG/ VG
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American set and costume designer Aline Bernstein began her career at the Neighborhood Playhouse on the Lower East Side and designed the sets and costumes for 51 productions throughout her career. She won a Tony in 1950 for her costume designs for the 1949 production of Regina with music and libretto written by Marc Blitzstein. Bernstein is remembered as the lover, patron, and muse of novelist Thomas Wolfe who immortalized her as the character Esther Jack in his novels Of Time and the River, The Web and the Rock, You Can't Go Home Again, and The Good Child's River.