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  • The Grand Surprise

    The Journals of Leo Lerman

    by Leo Lerman ...
    A remarkable life and a remarkable voice emerge from the journals, letters, and memoirs of Leo Lerman: writer, critic, editor at Condé Nast, and man about town at the center of New York’s artistic and social circles from the 1940s until his death in 1994.Lerman’s contributions to the world of the arts were large and varied: he wrote on theater, dance, music, art, books, and movies for publications ... Read more

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  • First Sight

    A Novel

    by Danielle Steel ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERParis, L.A., and the world of ready to wear fashion provide rich backdrops for Danielle Steel’s deeply involving story of a gifted designer whose talent and drive have brought her everything—except the ability to erase her past and trust relationships.FIRST SIGHTNew York. London. Milan. Paris. Fashion Week in all four cities. A month of endless interviews, parties, and ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Wardrobe Crisis

    How We Went from Sunday Best to Fast Fashion

    by Clare Press ...
    Who makes your clothes? This used to be an easy question to answer it was the seamstress next door, or the tailor on the high street—or you made them yourself. Today, we rarely know the origins of the clothes hanging in our closets. The local shoemaker, dressmaker, and milliner are long gone, replaced a globalized fashion industry worth $1.5 trillion a year.In Wardrobe Crisis, fashion journalist ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Story of My People

    Essays and Social Criticism on Italy's Economy

    by Edoardo Nesi ...
    Winner of the 2011 Strega Prize, this blend of essay, social criticism, and memoir is a striking portrait of the effects of globalization on Italy’s declining economy.Starting from his family’s textile factory in Prato, Tuscany, Edoardo Nesi examines the recent shifts in Italy’s manufacturing industry. Only one generation ago, Prato was a thriving industrial center that prided itself on ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Beauty Imagined

    A History of the Global Beauty Industry

    by Geoffrey Jones ...
    The global beauty business permeates our lives, influencing how we perceive ourselves and what it is to be beautiful. The brands and firms which have shaped this industry, such as Avon, Coty, Estée Lauder, L'Oréal, and Shiseido, have imagined beauty for us. This book provides the first authoritative history of the global beauty industry from its emergence in the nineteenth century to the present ... Read more

    $43.19 USD

  • How to Draw Like a Fashion Illustrator

    Skills and techniques to develop your visual style

    by Robyn Neild ...
    This step-by-step guide provides an insight into how to illustrate fashion designs and get your ideas down on paper. It is of interest to any designer, from the complete beginner or someone hoping to improve their skills and establish a career as a fashion illustrator, to professionals wanting to strengthen their visual impact. Using inspiration from past artists and illustrators, readers will ... Read more

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  • Red, White, and Black Make Blue

    Indigo in the Fabric of Colonial South Carolina Life

    by Andrea Feeser ...
    Like cotton, indigo has defied its humble origins. Left alone it might have been a regional plant with minimal reach, a localized way of dyeing textiles, paper, and other goods with a bit of blue. But when blue became the most popular color for the textiles that Britain turned out in large quantities in the eighteenth century, the South Carolina indigo that colored most of this cloth became a ... Read more

    $26.59 USD

  • Undressing Cinema

    Clothing and identity in the movies

    by Stella Bruzzi ...
    From Audrey Hepburn in Givenchy, to sharp-suited gangsters in Tarantino movies, clothing is central to film. In Undressing Cinema, Stella Bruzzi explores how far from being mere accessories, clothes are key elements in the construction of cinematic identities, and she proposes new and dynamic links between cinema, fashion and costume history, gender, queer theory and psychoanalysis.Bruzzi uses ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

  • Guide to Basic Garment Assembly for the Fashion Industry

    by Jayne Smith ...
    Garment assembly is fundamental to the creation of designs.This guide provides fashion students and designers with the knowledge of the techniques and components essential to the assembly of sewn products.Guide to Basic Garment Assembly for the Fashion Industry develops your understanding of which stitch and seam types to select for particular fabrics and garments. As well as the knowledge to ... Read more

    $35.00 USD

  • Retail Fashion Scenario and Strategy Planning

    by Charles Nesbitt ...
    The book outlines the fundamental principles and mechanisms that are applied in fashion retailing during the scenario plotting in the future business environment and strategic planning and implementation phases for all critical operational areas required to build a successful and sustainable fashion clothing business. It will be particularly beneficial to students and those who are maybe ... Read more

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  • Clothing Appearance and Fit

    Science and Technology

    by J Fan, W Yu, L Hunter ...
    Series series Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles
    Fashion and beauty have helped shape history and today more than ever, we find ourselves under increasing pressure to think about what we wear, what we look good in and how best to enhance our body shape and size. Behind this seemingly superficial industry, however, lies a technical thinking firmly grounded in science and technology. In one fully comprehensive book, Clothing appearance and fit: ... Read more

    $229.49 USD

  • A Beginner's Guide to Polyvore

    How to Become Famous & Popular on Polyvore

    by Juha Öörni ...
    Are you into fashion?Do you have your very own brand of women’s clothing?Do you wish to make your brand known and to sell more products?Polyvore is the perfect social networking site for all fashion lovers! But what exactly is Polyvore and how does it work?Even if you have never heard of this fashionista database, don’t worry! This book will be your guide to using Polyvore and promoting your ... Read more

    $5.74 USD or Free with Kobo Plus