The Sourcebook of Contemporary Fashion Design - Hardcover

Hidalgo, Marta R.

9780061349805: The Sourcebook of Contemporary Fashion Design

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0061349801 ISBN 13: 9780061349805

Publisher: Harper, 2010

Vogue Spain fashion editor Marta R. Hidalgo offers the definitive collection of today’s most influential designers and styles in The Sourcebook of Contemporary Fashion Design, a gorgeous resource for professional and aspiring fashion artists, merchandisers, fashion houses, and fashionistas—as well as anyone who wants to learn how preliminary sketches are transformed into gorgeous runway and ready-to-wear outfits.

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From the Back Cover:

The Sourcebook of Contemporary Fashion Design is a cutting-edge design anthology featuring more than 300 established and emerging fashion designers around the world.

Included here in in impressive 650 pages, are the world′s most notable contemporary designers -- master couturiers and up-and-coming designers alike, showcasing their work in graphic full-color photographs and illustrations. For ease of reference, fashion design illustrations, photographs, and explanations are categorized according to design and style. Also included is a visual index for quick reference and designers′ contact information. This impressive fashion design book is the first large-scale book of its kind to showcase a complete and diverse range of contemporary fashion designers notable for their work in couture and ready-to-wear clothing. The case studies incorporate every type of design project possible-from the t-shirt to the evening dress, and from shoes to handbags and jewlery-making this lushly illustrated, information-rich book an invaluable resource that designers, design students, fashion retailers and fashionista will turn to again and again.

About the Author:

Marta R. Hidalgo is the fashion editor for Vogue Spain and editor-in-chief of Woman Magazine. Her book credits include Vogue's 100 Years of Fashion and Young Fashion Designers.

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