Fashion design /
This title unites the history, theory and practice of fashion design. Coverage includes how to interpret a brief, building a collection, sketchbooks and drawing tools, choosing fabric, fit, cutting and making techniques, portfolio presentation and fashion marketing and economics.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
London :
Laurence King Pub.,
2011.
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Edición: | 3rd ed. |
Colección: | Portfolio (Laurence King Publishing)
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Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- From manufacture to market
- The body and illustration
- Colour and fabric
- In the studio
- Assignments and assessments
- 7. The final collection
- and beyond.
- Introduction
- Who this book is for
- How to use this book
- Have you got what it takes?
- The first steps
- The college syllabus
- Further reading
- 1. Context: Context
- Historical context
- Fashion time line
- The uses of clothing
- Eco and ethical issues
- The language of fashion
- Global context
- Time and timing
- The fashion year
- Cultural context
- Media
- The Internet
- Further reading and additional resources
- 2. From manufacture to market: Historical background
- Manufacture today
- Types of producer
- Market segmentation
- Types of retailer
- Price points
- The price cycle
- Company identity and branding
- Further reading and additional resources
- 3. The body and illustration: Inspiring bodies
- Skeletal structure
- Drawing and illustration
- Using guidelines for sketching
- Proportion for fashion illustration
- The model pose
- Drawing the head and face
- Using computers
- Digital designing and e-portfolios
- Further reading and additional resources
- 4. Color and fabric: Color basics
- How color works
- Fiber types
- Fabrics
- The fashion cycle
- Range-building
- Fabric suppliers
- Fabric fairs
- Further reading and additional resources
- 5. In the studio: The college studio
- Measuring and mapping
- The elements of design
- Proportion and lengths of fashion separates
- Bodylines and details
- The principles of design
- Pattern-drafting
- The muslin
- Alterning the muslin
- Draping on the stand
- Cutting the sample
- Sewing
- Tailoring
- Notions
- Fit and garment presentation
- Further reading and additional resources
- 6. Assignments and assessments: What is an assignment?
- What the assignment asks of you
- Types of project
- Learning outcomes
- Inspiration
- Personal creativity and style
- Presentation
- The crit
- Marking and assessment
- Further reading and additional resources
- 7. The final collection
- and beyond: The final collection
- The college fashion show
- Student exhibitions
- Your portfolio
- Work placement and internships
- Careers in fashion
- Writing a résumé
- The interview: some dos and don'ts
- Further reading and additional resources
- Glossary
- Resources
- Popular fabric types
- Fashion schools
- Museums and costume galleries
- Websites
- Literature and movies
- Student information
- Shops and suppliers
- Pattern-drafting and sewing terms
- Acknowledgments.