A guide to drawing for fashion designers that discusses tools, materials, techniques, creating texture, terms, figure proportions and poses, hairstyles, and other related topics and includes step-by-step instructions for projects.
the fascinating history of everything in your closet
Gunn, Tim
2012
Explores the history of modern articles of clothing, revealing how previous styles of dress led to their creation and how they are viewed within the world of fashion. Also discusses how the styles of an era reflect the politics, economics, and culture of that period and features color photographs throughout.
from runway to retail, everything you need to know to break into the fashion industry
Iverson, Annemarie
2010
Presents a guide to launching a career in the fashion industry, providing tips on getting noticed and finding success in this competitive world. Includes information on choosing a school, creating one's resume, and handling the pressures that go along with a job in this industry.
Examines the history of the House of Chanel, from the World War I years through 1994, looking at how the designs of couturiere Coco Chanel have influenced the way women dress; and discusses the revival of the Chanel label since the hiring of designer Karl Lagerfeld.
principles, practices, and techniques : the new guide for aspiring fashion artists--now with digital art techniques
Tatham, Caroline
2011
Presents twenty-seven lessons based on design school courses, teaching every step of the fashion design drawing process from finding inspiration to giving one's presentation flair.
