Basic Pattern Skills for Fashion Design
Basic Pattern Skills for Fashion Design

Author: Bernard Zamkoff

Publisher: Fairchild Books

Published: 2009-06-08

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781563678349

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The 2nd Edition of Basic Pattern Skills for Fashion Design introduces the techniques of flat patternmaking in an easy-to-understand method. Each of the book's four chapters addresses one major segment of a garment-the bodice, the collar, the skirt, and the sleeve-with lessons that progress from the most basic dart manipulations to advanced design variations. Simple illustrations demystify the patternmaking process for the beginner student, showing how a few basic techniques can lead to endless design possibilities.

Basics Fashion Design 04: Developing a Collection
Basics Fashion Design 04: Developing a Collection

Author: Elinor Renfrew

Publisher: AVA Publishing

Published: 2009-09

Total Pages: 179

ISBN-13: 2940373957

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Teaching the process of developing a fashion collection from initial design through development of product to the product's exhibition and sale, this guide is an essential resource for hopeful designers.

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Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Published:

Total Pages: 779

ISBN-13: 1501360205

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The Costume Technician's Handbook
The Costume Technician's Handbook

Author: Rosemary Ingham

Publisher: Waveland Press

Published: 2024-03-11

Total Pages: 551

ISBN-13: 1478652829

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Since its first publication in 1980, The Costume Technician's Handbook has established itself as an indispensable resource in classrooms and costume shops. Ingham and Covey draw on decades of hands-on experience to provide the most complete guide to developing costumes that are personally distinctive and artistically expressive. No other book covers the same breadth of necessary topics for every aspect of costuming, from the basics of setting up a costume shop to managing one and everything in between.

The Costume Designer's Handbook
The Costume Designer's Handbook

Author: Rosemary Ingham

Publisher: Waveland Press

Published: 2024-03-27

Total Pages: 302

ISBN-13: 1478652802

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The Costume Designer's Handbook is the definitive guide for both aspiring and seasoned costume designers, blending the art and business of theatrical costume design since its inception in 1983. Rosemary Ingham and Liz Covey offer deep insights into play analysis, historical research, collaboration techniques, drafting, and setting up an effective workspace. The book addresses the practicalities of the industry, including job market navigation, freelancing, contracts, and taxes. With over 150 illustrations, an 8-page color insert, and a comprehensive reference section for resources, this handbook encapsulates the essence of costume design, making it an indispensable resource for professionals in the field.

The Fashion Design Manual
The Fashion Design Manual

Author: Pamela Stecker

Publisher: Macmillan Education AU

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 308

ISBN-13: 9780732907167

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The Fashion Design Manual is a comprehensive introduction to the world of fashion. It introduces the reader to the cycles and trends of fashion, the principles and practice of fashion design, the range of techniques and skills required to be successful in the industry, and the economic reality of the world of retail fashion. The Fashion Design Manual follows the path a garment takes from sketch to sample, through production and finally via the retail outlet to the wearer. The book is very generously illustrated with drawings, sketches, and photographs throughout.

Basics Fashion Design 03: Construction
Basics Fashion Design 03: Construction

Author: Annete Fischer

Publisher: AVA Publishing

Published: 2008-12-24

Total Pages: 203

ISBN-13: 2940373752

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This volume leads the reader through the essential stages of creating a garment, from pattern cutting and draping a mannequin, to finishing and haberdashery.

Learn to Drape a beginner's guide to fashion design
Learn to Drape a beginner's guide to fashion design

Author: Miranda Carmona

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2017-10-26

Total Pages: 114

ISBN-13: 0692974210

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Learn draping and pattern drafting. Career designers use these skills to execute their designs. You will develop the basic blocks and transfer them on pattern paper and advance to design development. Pattern drafting techniques are taught which will be the starting point for exploring more challenging designs. You will be surprised at how simple it is to learn. If a career in Design is not your goal but to design and make your own clothes; this book will make that possible. Enjoy your new found chanllege.

Fashion Design: The Complete Guide
Fashion Design: The Complete Guide

Author: John Hopkins

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2021-09-23

Total Pages: 169

ISBN-13: 1350241830

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From the first sketch to handling a prototype, Fashion Design: The Complete Guide is an all-inclusive overview of the entire design process. This second edition begins with an exploration of fashion in the context of different histories and cultural moments, before fashion designer, and educator John Hopkins walks you through fashion drawing, colour, fibres, research methods, and studio must-knows such as pattern making, draping and fitting. You'll also learn how to develop your portfolio and practice as a professional designer. Each of the six chapters ends with activities to help you hone your skills. Interviewees include Stefan Siegel (founder and CEO of Not Just A Label), Maggie Norris (Founder of Maggie Norris Couture and former designer at Ralph Lauren), Samson Soboye (Creative Director and Founder of Soboye Boutique) and Jessica Bird (a fashion illustrator, whose clients include Vivienne Westwood and matchesfashion.com). With discussion of the evolving role of social media and the practicalities of incorporating sustainability at the centre of the design process this is an essential text for any aspiring fashion designer.

Patternmaking for Menswear
Patternmaking for Menswear

Author: Myoungok Kim

Publisher: A&C Black

Published: 2014-04-16

Total Pages: 487

ISBN-13: 160901944X

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Patternmaking for Contemporary Menswear is the most current, comprehensive and user-friendly book for men's patternmaking--an essential resource for students, educators, and industry professionals.