Fashion design

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This title unites the history, theory and practice of fashion design. Coverage includes how to interpret a brief, building a collection, sketchbooks and drawing tools, choosing fabric, fit, cutting and making techniques, portfolio presentation and fashion marketing and economics.

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Title Statements

Full title :Fashion design / Sue Jenkyn Jones.

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:2011.
Edition:3rd ed

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Laurence King Pub
Place of Publication:London
Language:eng
Publication Date:2011.

Notes

Includes index.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (272 pages) : : illustrations (chiefly color)

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781780670737, 1780670737, 9781322330525, 1322330522
oclc:ocn794493243
LC Classification:TT507
Dewey Decimal:746.92

From manufacture to market -- The body and illustration -- Colour and fabric -- In the studio -- Assignments and assessments -- 7. The final collection -- and beyond.

Introduction -- Who this book is for -- How to use this book -- Have you got what it takes? -- The first steps -- The college syllabus -- Further reading -- 1. Context: Context -- Historical context -- Fashion time line -- The uses of clothing -- Eco and ethical issues -- The language of fashion -- Global context -- Time and timing -- The fashion year -- Cultural context -- Media -- The Internet -- Further reading and additional resources -- 2. From manufacture to market: Historical background -- Manufacture today -- Types of producer -- Market segmentation -- Types of retailer -- Price points -- The price cycle -- Company identity and branding -- Further reading and additional resources -- 3. The body and illustration: Inspiring bodies -- Skeletal structure -- Drawing and illustration -- Using guidelines for sketching -- Proportion for fashion illustration -- The model pose -- Drawing the head and face -- Using computers -- Digital designing and e-portfolios -- Further reading and additional resources -- 4. Color a…

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