The Fairchild Encyclopedia of Fashion Accessories

The Fairchild Encyclopedia of Fashion Accessories

Author: Phyllis G. Tortora

Publisher: Fairchild Books

Published: 2003-05-05

Total Pages: 182

ISBN-13:

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This new reference provides a broad overview of contemporary fashion accessories. Not only does the work focus on individual categories of fashion, but it also examines the components from which accessories are constructed. This encyclopedia is a comprehensive resource for anyone seeking information about fashion accessories.


Necessaries: Two Hundred Years of Fashion Accessories

Necessaries: Two Hundred Years of Fashion Accessories

Author: Daniel Delis Hill

Publisher: Daniel Delis Hill

Published: 2014-12-31

Total Pages: 342

ISBN-13: 0986425400

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In this comprehensive study, fashion historian Daniel Delis Hill chronicles women’s and men’s fashion accessories from 1800 to the new millennium. Each chapter includes a historical overview of the era and an introduction to the principal fashions worn by women and men. Accessories are arranged by category and include hats, shoes, handbags, jewelry, gloves, parasols and umbrellas, fans, neckwear, belts and suspenders, handkerchiefs, hosiery, walking sticks, and eyewear. With more than 800 illustrations—many never before seen in book form—this well researched study is a valuable resource for the fields of fashion history, fashion design and merchandising, theatre costuming, and American popular culture.


The Fairchild Dictionary of Fashion

The Fairchild Dictionary of Fashion

Author: Charlotte Mankey Calasibetta

Publisher:

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781856693448

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This updated and expanded edition of The Fairchild Dictionary of Fashion defines more than 15,000 fashion terms, including apparel and accessory items and their components, relevant fashion business terms, and textile and historical elements that relate to contemporary fashion. The terms are organized into 51 categories that cover such areas as active wear, blouses and tops, clothing construction details and footwear.


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Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Published:

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 1501331914

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Basics Fashion Design 09: Designing Accessories

Basics Fashion Design 09: Designing Accessories

Author: John Lau

Publisher: A&C Black

Published: 2012-11-08

Total Pages: 202

ISBN-13: 294041131X

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Accessories are key items in any fashion collection today. Designing Accessories examines four key items from concept to production: bags, footwear, jewellery and millinery.


The Fairchild Dictionary of Fashion 3rd Edition

The Fairchild Dictionary of Fashion 3rd Edition

Author: Charlotte Mankey Calasibetta

Publisher: Fairchild Books

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 554

ISBN-13:

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Finding definitions for fashion is easier than ever. The Fairchild Dictionary of Fashion, 3rd Edition, defines more than 15,000 fashion terms, including apparel, accessories, and their components; historical and textile terms that relate to contemporary fashion; and the language of the fashion business. Its organization of 51 broad categories, such as activewear, blouses and tops, clothing, construction details, footwear, headwear, jewelry, laces, necklines, shirts, skirts, and waistlines, promotes comprehension of related terms. Categories are fully cross-referenced to the alphabetical listing. Includes terms not readily found in ordinary dictionaries and pronunciation guides for foreign words. An appendix of designers includes emerging leaders. Lavish illustrations by Bina Abling enhance definitions, capturing both the details and style of fashion. Labeled "anatomical" drawings show how the parts of fashion items fit together. Alphabetical page tabs add to the ease of use. This dictionary is the ideal reference for designers, fashion media, instructors, students, historians, and fashion enthusiasts.


The Fairchild Books Dictionary of Fashion

The Fairchild Books Dictionary of Fashion

Author: Phyllis G. Tortora

Publisher: Fairchild Books

Published: 2013-12-05

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781609014896

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Dictionary of Fashion, 4th Edition builds on the success of previous editions with over 15,000 entries, including apparel, accessories, and their components, historical and textiles terms that relate to contemporary fashion and the language of the fashion industry. Tortora and Keiser organize terms over fifty broad categories that are fully cross-referenced to the alphabetical listing to promote understanding of related terminology. Lavishly illustrated with over 800 illustrations capturing the styles and details of fashion, this reference work is a must have for students, designers, fashion merchandisers, historians, and fashion enthusiasts.