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Author
Series
Publisher
Rockport Publishers
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
208 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
This book sets forth a challenge to fashion designers: continue to expand your horizons, exercise your skills and experiment with strategies. Filled with inspiring fashion design details from around the world, Fashion Design Essentials supplies a selection of starting points for fashion designers of all levels, as well as a wide variety of useful examples for each stage of the design process. Inside, you'll find insight on: - How to define concepts...
Author
Publisher
Storey Publishing
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
199 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 cm + 2 sheets
Language
English
Description
In this fun, hip, easy-to-follow guide, Project Runway contestant Buffi Jashanmal shows you how to design and make your own custom-fitted dresses from start to finish. You'''ll learn how to create custom patterns for three basic dress shapes ''' the shift, the sheath, and the princess seam ''' and how to make them rock by exploring nine variations for each basic shape. Buffi also shows you how to revamp secondhand and vintage dresses, for a total...
5) Ciao for now
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Fashion means everything to Violet Luciano; so does finishing design school. When she lands a summer internship at an up-and-coming fashion brand in Rome, she knows she's got to bring her A game. The interns will be competing against each other: whoever creates the best fashion design will be offered a job at a New York label. Violet is at the top of her class, but she's one of the only students who's approaching thirty. Chasing her dream has left...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
NOW IN PAPERBACK!
A modern look at the life of a fashion icon—with practical life lessons for women of all ages
Delving into the extraordinary life of renowned French fashion designer Coco Chanel, Karen Karbo has written a new kind of self-help book, exploring Chanel's philosophy on a range of universal themes—from style to passion, from money and success to femininity and living life on your
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Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In this highly visual title, readers will find out where fashion trends originate, learn about cutting-edge technologies such as digital prints and smart clothing, and discover how to use up-cycling to create original fashion statements. They will also learn about choosing patterns and textiles, and be instructed on how to do design techniques such as basic sewing, beading, and stenciling. The book includes several imaginative Maker projects to inspire...
10) Fashion design workshop: stylish step-by-step projects and drawing tips for up-and-coming designers
Author
Series
Publisher
Walter Foster Pub
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st library ed.
Physical Desc
128 p. : col. ill. ; 32 cm.
Language
English
Description
Learn the basics of fashion design.
Author
Series
Critter Club volume 8
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
First Little Simon edition.
Physical Desc
113 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
While her friends in the Critter Club babysit frogs, second-grader Marion enters a fashion design contest.
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
213 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
The author presents a visual A-to-Z reference profilling iconic vintage and modern dresses, combining evocative four-color illustrations with lively assessments of each depicted syle, theri famous wearers and typical accessories.
13) Deep in Vogue
Publisher
FilmRise
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
Special edition.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 63 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
This documentary celebrates the colorful, queer, emotional and political stories of Northern Vogue and its people.
Author
Publisher
Rockridge Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
ix, 116 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"Whether you want to pursue a career in fashion or you simply love being creative in new ways, Fashion Design for Kids will teach you about the fashion industry and show you how to build a design portfolio of your own--no sewing required. Learn about how the entire design process works, from the first idea all the way through to the final product. Then, get your creativity flowing with a variety of focused activities, from forecasting trends to making...
Author
Series
Publisher
Barron's
Pub. Date
c2009
Edition
1st ed. for the U.S., its territories and dependencies, and Canada
Physical Desc
128 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents a guide on becoming a fashion designer, covering topics such as developing a theme for a collection, drawing sketches, creating a portfolio for potential clients, and finding places to go for further education.
16) Fashion design
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
32 pages : colour illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Some are content to simply follow the trends of fashion, but the bold are the designers who start the fads-the true fashionistas. This how-to guide presents creative readers with professional fashion designs as inspirations as well as step-by-step projects to make their own clothing and accessories. Each imaginative task utilizes easy-to-find everyday items and is accompanied by full-color photographs as visual aids.
Author
Publisher
Rockport Pub
Pub. Date
c2009
Edition
English ed.
Physical Desc
125 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Thoroughly describes the basics of fashion illustration, and covers the latest trends such as vivid images, sprightly movement, and garment material texture.--From publisher description.
Author
Publisher
FunStitch Studio,an imprint of C&T Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
128 pages : illustrations (mostly color) ; 23 cm + 2 folded pattern sheets.
Language
English
Description
"Give your resident young designer all the tools she needs to create five cute outfits that will take her from home to school to hanging out and back again. From the owner of the NYC sewing studio Pins & Needles comes the definitive guide to mood boards, fashion design, and sewing for girls."--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Very short introductions volume 210
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
xiv, 146 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
From the Publisher: Fashion is a gigantic global industry, generating some three hundred billion dollars in revenue every year, and playing a significant role in the economic, political, cultural and social lives of a vast international audience. Despite this, and perhaps in part because of its prevalence in the media, it is often denigrated as trivial and superficial, as a sign of vanity and narcissism. Written by a highly regarded authority on...
Author
Language
English
Description
"From #1 New York Times bestselling author Danielle Steel comes the gripping story of a woman who loses everything--her husband, her home, her sense of self and safety, and her freedom. Sydney Wells's perfect life with her wealthy, devoted husband vanishes when he dies suddenly in an accident. Widowed at forty-nine, she discovers he has failed to include her in his will. With Andrew's vicious daughters in control of his estate, and no home or money,...
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