BOOKS - Fashion Design Course: Principles, Practice, and Techniques: A Practical Guid...
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798254
798254
Fashion Design Course: Principles, Practice, and Techniques: A Practical Guide for Aspiring Fashion Designers
Author: Steven Faerm
Year: March 1, 2010
Format: PDF
File size: PDF 51 MB
Language: English
Year: March 1, 2010
Format: PDF
File size: PDF 51 MB
Language: English
A widely-recognized fashion design teacher presents a series of step-by-step tutorials and exercises, and offers students extensive advice on how to prepare for a successful career in the glamorous fashion design industry. The book opens with an overview of the principles of fashion design, a survey of the industry's history and its key designers, and a description of today's markets and customers. The tutorials that follow instruct in designing sportswear, tailored garments for wear to business careers, denim activewear, cocktail and evening wear, children's clothing, men's garments, and accessories. The author also advises on creating and presenting a fashion portfolio, and on and "selling and " oneself in a job interview. His several discussions with some of the industry's leading professionals give students valuable insights on how to create and develop one's own original collection. Fashion Design Course is a fine introduction for students, dressmakers, and all others aspiring to careers in this dynamic and rewarding industry. More than 450 how-to color illustrations.