Fashion category: 1172 books
Denim Mania
25 Stylish Ways to Transform Your Jeans
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2014
Designers Carmen Webber, a contestant on Season 4 of Bravo's Project Runway, and Carmia Marshall, aka Sistahs of Harlem, have created a sensation with their fabulous blend of street couture and uptown chic, as seen in the pages of many fashion magazines and on the backs of many style-conscious fashionistas.
In...
Women in Wartime
Dress Studies from Picture Post 1938-1945
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2019
Picture Post magazine was made famous by its pioneering photojournalism, which vividly captured a panorama of wartime events and the ordinary lives affected. This book is the first to examine this fascinating primary source as a cultural record of women's dress history. Reading the magazine's visual...
The Eye
How the World's Most Influential Creative Directors Develop Their Vision
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2018
They’re often behind the scenes, letting their work take center stage. But now Nathan Williams, founder and creative director of Kinfolk magazine and author of The Kinfolk Table, The Kinfolk Home, and The Kinfolk Entrepreneur—with over 250,000 copies in print combined—brings more than 90 of...
The Printed Square
Vintage Handkerchiefs for Fashion and Design
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2013
Showcasing a wealth of arresting color combinations, weaves, and patterns in more than 200 gorgeous examples, The Printed Square by Nicky Albrechtsenreveals the hidden history of the fashionable handkerchief.
Period photographs, an analysis of fabric and design trends, and detailed information...
by Baddiewinkle
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2017
Instagram’s hippest grandma shares her thoughts on living and dressing adventurously in this humorous illustrated guide.
Known for her tie-dye tops, shirts with sayings like "Bye Basic," and giant neon drop earrings, eighty-eight-year-old Baddie Winkle is one of the internet’s hottest stars....
by Jacqueline Britton
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2017
Jennifer Marshall is a textile designer transforming the world of high fashion. She soars in her career, collaborating with top designers to create some of the most innovative textiles and modern successes. But her personal life is bittersweet. She is torn between the love of two men, neither...
Hankie Couture
Hand-Crafted Fashions from Vintage Handkerchiefs
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2011
What isHankie Couture? A stunningly original collection of doll-sized fashions--everything from pajamas to wedding gowns--meticulously crafted from vintage handkerchiefs. Accented with slyly witty Hankie Couture girl "philosophy," this book is a stylish showcase of 125 unique fashions and...
Costuming Cosplay
Dressing the Imagination
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2018
Cosplay, short for "costume play", has grown from its origins at fan conventions into a billion-dollar global dress phenomenon. Costuming Cosplay takes us from elaborately crafted DIY costumes to online fandoms, examining how the practice of portraying fictional characters from popular culture...
ZoneModa Journal 04 - English texts
Fashion and Well-Being
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2015
Chinese Knotting
Creative Designs that are Easy and Fun!
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2003
Knotting, "the joining of two cords," is an old and revered art form in China and an integral part of Chinese life. Since ancient times, Chinese knots have been used for a variety of practical and decorative purposes: to record events, aid in fishing and hunting, wrap and tie items, embellish...
The Accessory Handbook
A Costume Designer's Secrets for Buying, Wearing, and Caring for Accessories
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2018
A practical and inspiring guide to how to style, wear, buy, and care for every kind of accessory, from the New York Times best-selling author of How to Get Dressed.
Costume designer and writer Alison Freer is beloved for her sassy, rule-breaking fashion advice, which emphasizes that style should...
Sweet Shawlettes
25 Irresistible Patterns for Knitting Cowls, Capelets, and More
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2012
Shawlettes are the new socks! These hugely popular, fashion accessories are worn about the shoulders and meant for showing off. They're not only stylish but these budget-friendly pieces make for perfect portable projects. International knitwear designer Jean Moss knows this best and has pulled together...
Turning Heads
Model Shoots and Stories
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2017
As a photographer for Sports Illustrated and HBO, Anthony Neste mastered the art of capturing fitness, beauty, and drama. In this book, he shows how those technical skills pair with his unique creative aesthetic to produce breathtaking images of professional and aspiring models. Neste has collected...
by Agnes Czeiger
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2017
This is a story about a family business that was begun by immigrants to Australia in late 1950s. It is a history of a respected and successful fashion manufacturing company, supplying the middle market of women’s clothing throughout Australia and New Zealand, to over 600 boutiques and most major Department and chain stores.