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Fashion and Lifestyle Photography
Secrets of perfect fashion & lifestyle photography
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2017
Succeed in the commercial world and become a stand-out fashion & lifestyle photographer.
"If you are interested in pursuing fashion and lifestyle photography, this book, from this rising young star of the field, is a must." - Joe McNally
Only a few years ago, fashion photography...
Fifty Fashion Looks that Changed the 1970s
Design Museum Fifty
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012
The Design Museum and fashion guru Paula Reed present Fifty Fashion Looks that Changed the 1970s. The most exciting, influential and definitive looks of one of the most significant decades in fashion!
The Design Museum's mission is to celebrate, enterain and inform. It is the world's leading...
Fashion and Age
Dress, the Body and Later Life
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2013
Throughout history certain forms and styles of dress have been deemed appropriate - or more significantly, inappropriate - for people as they age. Older women in particular have long been subject to social pressure to tone down, to adopt self-effacing, covered-up styles. But increasingly there are...
Fashion Portfolio
Design and Presentation
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2016
The book takes the reader through all the major steps of fashion portfolio creation. It features the main components of the design process from the identification of inspiration sources and fashion trends research to conceptualization of a complete fashion collection. The topics covered include mood/fabric...
The Glass of Fashion
A Personal History of Fifty Years of Changing Tastes and the People Who Have Inspired Them
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2014
Gorgeously repackaged, this reissue of the classic book presents the iconic photographer’s expert and witty reminiscences of the personalities who inspired fashion’s golden eras, and left an indelible mark on his own sense of taste and style. "The camera will never be invented that could...
by Francesca Sterlacci, Joanne Arbuckle
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2017
From the first animal skin body coverings, to today’s high fashion collections, fashion has held an important role in the evolution of mankind. The fashion industry has, and continues to make, major contributions to our cultural and social environment. It is an industry that responds to our inherent...
Buttoned-Up
The East London Line
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2013
London is a centre of cutting-edge fashion - in Buttoned-Up, the creators of 'the best fashion mag out there', Fantastic Man, tell the story of London style through the history of the button-down shirt - part of a series of twelve books tied to the twelve lines of the London Underground, as Tfl celebrates...
by Jay Calderin
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2017
A career guide for fashion designers and professionals, covering everything you need to know about building a successful business after graduating.
How do you navigate the confusing and competitive fashion world after the relative comfort of fashion school? How do you learn to adapt to an industry...
by Susan B. Kaiser
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2013
Bridging theory and practice, this accessible text provides an introduction to fashion from both cultural studies and fashion studies perspectives, and addresses the growing interaction between the two fields.
Cultural studies relies on fashion to exemplify change as well as continuity, examine...
by Jessica Gordon
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2017
Do you ever look through fashion magazines or social media and see fashion illustrations and think, “I want to be able to draw like that!”? Do you want to be a fashion illustrator but don’t know where to begin?In “How to create fashion illustrations with confidence”, Fashion illustrator, and...
by Carole Sabas
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2013
T**he Fashion Insiders’ Guides are carefully curated compendiums of the current hotspots, classic haunts, and hidden gems of the world’s greatest fashion destinations. A former Parisian living in New York, French Vogue correspondent Carole Sabas was often approached by friends and colleagues...
The Beautiful Generation
Asian Americans and the Cultural Economy of Fashion
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2010
Since the 1990s, young Asian Americans including Doo-Ri Chung, Derek Lam, Thakoon Panichgul, Alexander Wang, and Jason Wu have emerged as leading fashion designers. They have won prestigious awards, been chosen to head major clothing labels, and had their designs featured in Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar,...
Fashioning Identity
Status Ambivalence in Contemporary Fashion
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2017
We dress to communicate who we are, or who we would like others to think we are, telling seductive fashion narratives through our adornment. Yet, today, fashion has been democratized through high-low collaborations, social media and real-time fashion mediation, complicating the basic dynamic of identity...
Fashion and Orientalism
Dress, Textiles and Culture from the 17th to the 21st Century
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2013
Orientalism is a central factor within the fashion system, both subtle and overt. In this groundbreaking book, the author shows the extent of the influence that the Orient had, and continues to have, on fashion.
Our concept of Western fashion is unthinkable without it, whether in terms of the...