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Becoming a Fashion Designer.
The complete guide to the fashion industry, featuring interviews with top designers who explain the intricacies of the world of fashion design Anyone who has ever tried to launch a fashion design career knows how grueling it can be. The fashion industry is a highly prominent field, yielding a compet...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Wiley,
2013.
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| Edición: | 11th ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Becoming a Fashion Designer; CONTENTS; FOREWORD; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Chapter 1: An Introduction to a Career in Fashion Design; What Is Fashion Design?; What Do Fashion Designers Do?; History of Fashion Design: Then and Now; The Worldwide Fashion Industry by the Numbers; Embracing the World of Fashion; Finding Balance; Chapter 2: The Education for a Fashion Design Career; Choosing a Collegiate Educational Program; Undergraduate Education; The Value of Internships; Studying Abroad; Postgraduate Education; Continuing Education; Chapter 3: The Job Market; Determining Your Design Specialty.
- Personal BrandingPortfolio Development; Creating a Résumé that Pops; Networking Your Way to a Job Offer; Tried-and-True Job Search Strategies; Perfecting the Job Interview; Negotiating the Job Offer; Chapter 4: The Fashion Design Process; Conceptual Development; Patternmaking; Sample Creation; Finalization, Presentation, and Hand-Off; Chapter 5: Launching Your Own Fashion Collection; Writing a Business Plan; Choosing Type of Ownership; Defining Your Brand; Protecting Your Designs; Creating Accounting, Budgeting, and Bookkeeping Systems; Hiring Employees, Contractors, and Interns.
- Developing a Marketing PlanEstablishing a Sales and Order Fulfillment Strategy; Chapter 6: Strategic Business Trends in the Fashion Industry; Outsourcing and Globalization; Corporate Social Responsibility; Conclusion; APPENDIX; Professional Organizations, Associations, and Councils; Fashion Industry Networking Websites; Professional Networking Websites; Social Networking Websites; Professional Trade Publications; Online Portfolio Websites; Color and Trend Forecasting Companies; Broadcast and Cable Television Programming with a Fashion Theme; Full-Feature Movies with a Fashion Theme.
- Documentaries with a Fashion ThemeMajor Fashion Magazines; INDEX OF INTERVIEWS; INDEX.