Nise and Finea are famous beauties. Their father; Don Octavio; a wealthy businessman; is doing his best to marry them off and an exotic collection of determined young suitors are competing for the prizes. The sticking point? Nise; the elder sister; is too clever for her own good; whilst younger sister Finea is notoriously stupid.Can the family hide Finearsquo;s shortcomings long enough to hoodwink a suitor into marriage? Surely the combination of a dancing master and a huge dowry will do the trick? The ploy is more successful than anyone might have anticipatedhellip;A Woman of Little Sense is a big-hearted and hilarious romantic comedy which celebrates the power of love.
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1 of 2 people found the following review helpful. Five StarsBy kikiSome good ideas but very basic.0 of 1 people found the following review helpful. My daughter purchased this book for a costume construction class ...By DianeMy daughter purchased this book for a costume construction class for her theatre minor. She takes the class this semester; so she has no feedback at this time.1 of 1 people found the following review helpful. All encompassing foundation for every costume technicianBy Emily HeiligExcellently pictured and described techniques for a solid foundation in costume construction. This resource has it all. More intriguing for students who are visual learners than other resources. Ms. Stand-Evans covers everything from tools and work spaces to body padding; fabrics and creating basic slopers to ventilating a wig. As a crafts artisan; I especially appreciate her attention to all facets of costume crafts; with wonderful step-by-step photographs and instructions; including basic millinery; jewelry creation; fabric manipulation; masks; armor; and more....