Textile & Costume 15

‘My only purpose is to write the kind of book that I would have liked to have read when I started.’ Jean Shrimpton, 1964 Icon of the sixties and one of the first supermodels, Jean Shrimpton rose to ……続きを見る

An essential resource for any designer, crafter, artist, or historian, The Complete Pattern Dictionary is the most comprehensive, practical, and beautiful directory of patterns throughout history, c……続きを見る

"An expansive and captivating history of an often overlooked traditional art"ーEgyptian Streets In the crowded center of Historic Cairo lies a covered market lined with wonderful textiles sewn by ha……続きを見る

- Reconocer las fibras, hilos y tejidos más utilizados en los procesos de confección de cortinaje y complementos de confección, distinguiéndolos mediante la utilización de procedimientos sencillos d……続きを見る

Sir Norman Hartnell (1901–1979) dominated London couture during the inter-war years, gaining international fame as dressmaker to the British royal family. Silver and Gold, first published in 1955, t……続きを見る

To work with the materials of tomorrow, design students across visual arts disciplines need to understand the cutting edge of today. Whether you're modelling in interiors, designing in fashion or co……続きを見る

Sewing Techniques for Theatre: An Essential Guide for Beginners distills the intimidating art of sewing down into simple, quick, and effective lessons to prepare readers for an entry-level position ……続きを見る

Tang dynasty (618–907) China hummed with cosmopolitan trends. Its capital at Chang’an was the most populous city in the world and was connected via the Silk Road with the critical markets and thrivi……続きを見る

Handbags, plastic bags, backpacks, chatelaines, kete, briefcases, inro, misers' purses, basikete, and medicine bags ... these multiple forms reflect the bag's diverse uses across many cultures. But ……続きを見る

The study of dress in antiquity has expanded in the last 20 years, evolving from investigations of costume and ethnicity in ancient art and texts and analyses of terms relating to textiles and their……続きを見る

Use this tactile, age-old craft to make your own unique and modern leather items. The Leathercraft Handbook guides you through all the skills, tools, and techniques you need to make beautiful and du……続きを見る

Uniform: Clothing and Discipline in the Modern World examines the role uniform plays in public life and private experience. This volume explores the social, political, economic, and cultural signifi……続きを見る

‘From inspiration to sketch, pattern to fabric, the making of a dress has been the structure that has held me, and my passion to dress others is the momentum of my life.’ Jenny Packham is one of Bri……続きを見る

Providing detailed analysis of the thermal comfort assessment of clothing as the basis for developing standards, this book discusses the thermal protective role of clothing as a way of modelling hea……続きを見る

Organised into five sections - Cotton, Wool, Silk, Linen and Hide - Cloth provides insight into their craftsmanship and history and includes striking projects that make the most of each fabric's pro……続きを見る

La moda y el indumento se encuentran en constante evolución y permanentes cambios. Gracias a las herramientas digitales y a la globalización, las tendencias son compartidas, expandidas y desarrollad……続きを見る

Fashion design is increasingly gaining attention as an important form of cultural expression. However, scholarship has largely focused on specific designers and their finished products. This collect……続きを見る

In gold-rush Australia, social identity was in flux: gold promised access to fashionable new clothes, a grand home, and the goods to furnish it, but could not buy gentility. Needlework and Women's I……続きを見る

Men’s Tailoring: Bespoke, Theatrical and Historical Tailoring 1830-1950 introduces the reader to English tailoring and covers the drafting of patterns, cutting out in cloth, and the complete traditi……続きを見る

Fibres to Smart Textiles: Advances in Manufacturing, Technologies, and Applications offers comprehensive coverage of the fundamentals and advances in the textile and clothing manufacturing sectors. ……続きを見る

The period since 1945 has been a transformative era for the fashion industry. Over the course of seventy years, the fashion world has moved from celebrating the craftsmanship of haute couture to rev……続きを見る

Fashion studies is a burgeoning field that often highlights the contributions of genius designers and high-profile brands with little reference to what goes on behind the scenes in the supply chain.……続きを見る

Paris, Capital of Fashion accompanies a major exhibition at The Museum at FIT, New York's only museum dedicated solely to the art of fashion. This lavishly-illustrated book is edited by MFIT's direc……続きを見る

Fashion is intimately tied to the material world. With a focus on diverse cultural practices, this book offers new insights into the dynamic relationships between fashion, bodies, and material cultu……続きを見る

From the clothes to the pose, here's everything you need to create fierce fashion illustrations. Create fabulous fashion moments! Drawing on 20+ years of fashion illustrating experience, Jennifer Li……続きを見る

Cosplay lets you step out of your own skin and into someone else's shoes (or boots, or paws...). This beginner's guide helps you walk that walk with confidence in an awesome costume of your own crea……続きを見る

Monica Carvalho apresenta neste livro sua trajetória profissional e mostra-nos que, com criatividade, as sobras da natureza podem transformar-se em produtos únicos e sustentáveis. Conta sua atuação ……続きを見る

Vintage er bæredygtigt, det er økonomisk, det er originalt og det har personlighed. Men det kan være svært at komme i gang med – hvad skal man vælge, hvor kan man købe det henne, hvad hvis man er ba……続きを見る

Den første danske stylingbog, der specifikt henvender sig til den aldrende krop og kvinde. Med sin tidløse stil- og kropstypeguide henvender bogen sig til voksne, moderne kvinder, der vil have det b……続きを見る

I sine erindringsglimt fortæller Didder Rønlund om opvæksten i Nykøbing Falster og senere København, om forældrenes skilsmisse og moderens nye ægteskab, om elevårene på Nationaltidende, om sine vens……続きを見る