"Everyone gets dressed and getting dressed affects everything."--Bobbie Thomas, the TODAYthey see is what you get. In part I of this must-have style guide, Bobbie Thomas will help you identify what you'd like others to see and boost your confidence, and in part II, she'll show y…
This guide provides information to feel stylish, smart, sexy, and satisfied-- with a look that's uniquely your own-- in order to become your most confident and beautiful self. Gain self-awareness, clarity, and confidence, and take full advantage of the fashion tips, tools, and l…
Features several different traditional knitting techniques--cables, Fair Isle, lace, colorwork, and more-- all showcased in modern, luxurious projects that are fun to knit and lovely to wear. Projects range from quick accessories to garments in a variety of knitting techniques.
Tailor-make your wardrobe with this essential dressmaking guide. Discover everything you need to know to design, create, and customize your clothes. Guiding you through every stage of clothes-making in a clear, easy-to-understand way, The Dressmaking Book contains everything you…
Tailor-make your wardrobe with this essential dressmaking guide. Discover everything you need to know to design, create, and customize your clothes. Guiding you through every stage of clothes-making in a clear, easy-to-understand way, The Dressmaking Book contains everything you…
"Average body mass in many Western cultures is getting larger and yet the fashion system seems mostly unchanged. Major fashion houses still limit their output to small sizes and the dominant ideal of the female body in fashion imagery is still thin - dangerously thin according t…
The paradox of nonexistent fat fashion -- Dress and the body -- Fashion discourse : the tyranny of slenderness -- Fashion practice : the persistence of the thin ideal -- Fashion technology : the sizing system -- Fashion politics : the segregation of non-thin bodies -- Outlook. …
"The first systematic study of fatness and thinness in the fashion industry, this book explores the reasons why fashion producers forgo the plus-size market in favour of the ideal of thinness"--
"The first systematic study of fatness and thinness in the fashion industry, this book explores the reasons why fashion producers forgo the plus-size market in favour of the ideal of thinness"
The first systematic study of fatness and thinness in the fashion industry, this book explores the reasons why fashion producers forgo the plus-size market in favour of the ideal of thinness"