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  • Quant by Quant: The Autobiography of Mary Quant

    The Autobiography of Mary Quant

    by Mary Quant ...
    Series series V&A Fashion Perspectives
    The autobiography of Mary Quant―the inventor of the miniskirt―was originally published in 1966 at the height of Swinging London. After opening her groundbreaking boutique Bazaar on London’s King’s Road in 1955, Quant soared to international fame with her brand of witty style that fitted perfectly with modern city life. She was at the forefront of fashion’s democratization―seeking to eliminate ... Read more

    $8.09 USD

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  • FROM A TO BIBA: The Autobiography of Barbara Hulanicki

    The Autobiography of Barbara Hulanicki

    by Barbara Hulanicki ...
    Series series V&A Fashion Perspectives
    Barbara Hulanicki tells the story of the rise and fall of the tiny, energetic boutique that grew into a vast emporium and epitomised Swinging London. The Biba store became an icon of hip 1960s and 1970s London and a hangout for artists, film stars and musicians, including the Rolling Stones, David Bowie, Twiggy, Brigitte Bardot and Marianne Faithfull. But in the early 1970s Hulanicki and her ... Read more

    $8.09 USD

  • Basic Black

    26 Edgy Essentials for the Modern Wardrobe

    by Sato Watanabe ...
    Sew chic, dark-toned clothes with this stylish sewing book and add a touch of originality to your wardrobe.Basic Black is the English edition of a classic Japanese sewing book which provides sew-it-yourself Western-sized patterns for 26 basic garments, along with detailed, easy-to-follow diagrams and instructions. Author Sato Watanabe has published many books that are favorites among Japanese ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

  • Scottish National Dress and Tartan

    by Stuart Reid ...
    Series Book 724 - Shire Library
    Tartan is an enormously popular pattern in modern fashion.Beginning as Highland dress, it was originally peculiar to certain areas of Scotland, but is now generally accepted as its national costume: what was once ordinary working clothing of a distinctive local style has been formalised into a ceremonial dress, with tartans once woven according to the fancy of those who wore them becoming fixed ... Read more

    $9.39 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

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sustainable Fashion

    Past, Present and Future

    by Jennifer Farley Gordon, Colleen Hill ...
    Sustainable Fashion provides a unique and accessible overview of fashion ethics and sustainability issues of the past, present and future. This book is the first to situate today's eco-fashion movement in its multifaceted historical context, investigating the relationship between fashion and the environment as far back as the early nineteenth century.Employing an expanded definition of ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • HISTORY OF 20TH CENTURY FASHION

    by Elizabeth Ewing, Alice Mackrell ...
    The first edition of this book established itself as required reading for all those interested in the development of the fashion business. There are other books on contemporary dress, but this account gives particular weight to the commercial organization of the industry; from designer and textile manufacturer right through to the consumer. This completely revised edition brings the story up to ... Read more

    $14.79 USD

  • Fashion and Celebrity Culture

    by Pamela Church Gibson ...
    The interrelationship between fashion and celebrity is now a salient and pervasive feature of the media world. This accessible text presents the first in-depth study of the phenomenon, assessing the degree to which celebrity culture has reshaped the fashion system.Fashion and Celebrity Culture critically examines the history of this relationship from its growth in the 19th century to its mutation ... Read more

    $30.79 USD

  • Creative Fashion Illustration

    How to Develop Your Own Style

    by Mr Stuart McKenzie ...
    Fashion illustration is skilful and inventive, and the best fashion illustrators can fulfil a brief creatively using their own unique approach. Visually-led and extremely accessible, this book is the go-to resource for anyone wanting to develop their own style. Easy-to-follow exercises are designed to build confidence and encourage experimentation as readers develop essential skills and learn ... Read more

    $29.19 USD

  • Sustainable Luxury

    Managing Social and Environmental Performance in Iconic Brands

    Edited by Miguel Angel Gardetti, Ana Laura Torres ...
    Most consumers of luxury products and services use them as status symbols – symbols of success. However, the definition of success – and the way it is perceived by others – is changing. Increasingly, consumers want the brands they use to address growing concerns that luxury products invariably come at a heavy social and environmental cost. The luxury industry faces its biggest challenge yet in ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Changing Fashion

    A Critical Introduction to Trend Analysis and Meaning

    by Annette Lynch, Mitchell Strauss ...
    Series series Dress, Body, Culture
    Changing trends in fashion have always reflected large-scale social and cultural changes. Changing Fashion presents for the first time a multi-disciplinary approach to examining fashion change, bringing together theory from fashion studies, cultural studies, sociology, psychology and art history, amongst others.Ideal for the undergraduate student of fashion and cultural studies, the book has a ... Read more

    $33.19 USD

  • Fashion Illustration

    Inspiration and Technique

    by Anna Kiper ...
    Learn how to draw stylish looks with step-by-step guidance from a top New York designer and teacher.Drawing is vitally important for the fashion industry. Now, leading fashion designer and illustrator Anna Kiper contributes to the revival of this unique art form with Fashion Illustration. Every illustration lesson included presents a story with exciting design details and ideas to inspire ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus