Fashion design & theory books

Bringing the study of retail and merchandise management to life, these ninety-five cases present a variety of actual...  Read More >>

Presents concepts from the field of aesthetics and design. By grasping the principles underlying successful design,...  Read More >>

A colorfully illustrated study of the phenomenal attire that unites devoted fans of the series  Read More >>

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This guide reveals how simple it is to transform a plain sweatshirt into a stylish and original item of clothing....  Read More >>

In oversized photos and full color, this lavish volume presents a stunning collection of clothing designs by Dolce...  Read More >>

From a rare French portfolio: 59 exquisite motifs - mainly florals and foliates - incorporating Romanesque, Byzantine,...  Read More >>

From a world authority on the artistry and history of buttons, here's the ultimate palm-sized compendium of button...  Read More >>

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Explains how to get started and find the right agency, and discusses modeling opportunities in domestic and foreign...  Read More >>

Gianni Versace's homes--the lakeside villa in Como, the baroque palazzo in Via Gesu, his sun-filled deco fantasy...  Read More >>

"Fortycharming designs including border and corner motifs depict rosy-faced lovebirds, cardinal, scarlet macaw,...  Read More >>

A guide to creating women's dress from the 19th and early 20th centuries, including scaled patterns for each costume,...  Read More >>

America's premier image consultants share 500 beauty secrets, professional tricks, and fashion tips to help the...  Read More >>

Rare catalog showcases goods of premier manufacturer: saddles, hats, boots, chaps, spurs, more. Price, color, size,...  Read More >>

For passionate lovers of shoes, this reference book explores various types and supplies information about platforms,...  Read More >>

Asking readers to act as business consultants in hypothetical work settings, from apparel and soft goods manufacturing...  Read More >>

Computer grading and automation make it necessary to first understand and practice the basic operations of hand...  Read More >>

Features over 14,000 definitions of fibres, fabrics, laws and...  Read More >>

Before there were stylists, there was style, and where there was style there was Ray Petri. A unique figure in the...  Read More >>

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Through text and illustrations, this book explores the history of the kimono, from its antecedents 1,500 years ago,...  Read More >>

This volume reassembles the entire library of John Willie's ""Bizarre"" magazines (26 issues from 1946 to 1956)...  Read More >>

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A master fashion photographer focuses his lens on the elements--line, texture, drape, sweep, ornament--that the...  Read More >>