Costume Craftwork on a Budget

Acknowledgments

I thank Focal Press for giving me this opportunity to write and publish my costume craftwork book and for their unending support and encouragement along the way.

I extend a special thanks to Bonnie J. Kruger, who introduced me to Focal Press for my first book; without her, I wouldn’t have had the opportunity to write this second book.

I thank all my professors at the Central Academy of Drama in Beijing, China, including Hou Qidi, Ma Chi, Xing Dalun, Wang Ren, Li Chang, Zhang Bingyao, Qi Mudong, Zhang Chongqing, He Yunlan, Yie Ming, An Lin, Wang Xiping, Sun Mu, and Li Dequan. They are the ones who laid the foundation for me to pursue and achieve what I have today. They nurtured and motivated me to start my costume and makeup design ...