Mrs. Aria's 'Costume: Fanciful, Historical and Theatrical' is a comprehensive exploration of the evolution of costume design in various contexts. The book delves into the intricate details of costumes in historical periods, fanciful realms, and theatrical productions, providing in-depth analyses of the cultural significance and artistic expression embodied in each costume. Mrs. Aria's writing style is detailed and informative, offering readers a deeper understanding of the visual storytelling element in costume design. This book is a valuable resource for students and enthusiasts of fashion history, theater arts, and cultural studies alike. Mrs. Aria's expertise in costume design and historical research shines through in every page, making 'Costume' a must-read for anyone interested in the visual aspects of storytelling and cultural representation.