Fashioning Fabrics: Contemporary Textiles in Fashion
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| Rating | : | 4.80 (981 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1904772412 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 205 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-12-04 |
| Language | : | English |
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M. Smith said Fabulous Inspirational Book. I love this book and drag it around with me most days. It is full of wonderful photos from imaginative designers that will inspire you to be more creative in any textile venture you may be doing. Get ready to fill your sketchbooks with ideas from this book. Definitely one of my favorite books.. "Five Stars" according to Haydee Morales. most unusual designs I like this book very much for my projects. T. Leigh said Three Stars. It's not a "how to" book. Just more of a Look Book.
She is currently a Reader in Fashion Design and Technology at the London College of Fashion. Sandy Black is the author of Knitwear in Fashion (Thames & Hudson, 2002) and has contributed to numerous other publications including Fashion and Function: Factors in the development of protective clothing (Woodhea
From Issey Miyake's sculptural pleats to Jessica Ogden's salvaged and reworked vintage fabrics, "Fashioning Fabrics" explores the experimental, the beautiful and the extravagant in textile and fashion design. "Fashioning Fabrics" traces a history of the innovations and passion for textiles that runs through many designers' work - from colourful patterns to the use of cutting edge technology, forming an essential study for those interested in fashion, textiles and design.. "Fashioning Fabrics" seeks to redress this (as it were). This book investigates the variety of ways in which textiles are used by fashion designers, focusing on those for whom textiles are a central part of their practice. While i
She is currently a Reader in Fashion Design and Technology at the London College of Fashion. She is currently a Research Associate at the Costume Institute, where she has contributed to several costume exhibitions and served as co-curator for 2004's WILD: Fashion Untamed. Da Cruz is a part-time professor at The New School, and her contributions have been featured in The Encyclopedia of Clothing and Fashion, as well as publications such as Zink, CITY, and Elle Canada. . Elyssa Da Cruz is a fashion historian and journalist residing in New York City. About the Author Sandy Black