Color Me Couture: Imagine, Create and Sketch Your Own Fashion Designs
Language: English
Published by Ulysses Press, Berkeley, CA, 2013
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- Title
- Color Me Couture: Imagine, Create and Sketch Your Own Fashion Designs
- Author
- Mong, Catherine
- Publisher
- Ulysses Press, Berkeley, CA
- Publication year
- 2013
- Condition
- Very Good to Near Fine
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1612431313
- ISBN 13
- 9781612431314
- Illustrator
- Collazo, Gloria
- Dimensions
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Practice creating exquisite couture designs with this fashion sketchbook containing lightly drawn figure templates and historical, famous dresses.
Are you ready to design? Color Me Couture turns the last one hundred years of high fashion into your own personal design studio. Learn about the cuts, patterns and fabrics of the world’s finest couture dresses and gowns from the most famous fashion designers...and then entirely reinvent them on your own.
On one page of each spread in the book, you’ll find an elegantly finished garment inspired by fashion’s greatest icons, complete with its season, style and design notes. On the opposite page, it’s your turn to shine. Take inspiration from the original work and craft your own gorgeous couture design, complete with color and accessories. By the time you finish this book, you’ll be a fashion expert and a couture designer.
Are you ready to design? Color Me Couture turns the last one hundred years of high fashion into your own personal design studio. Learn about the cuts, patterns and fabrics of the world’s finest couture dresses and gowns from the most famous fashion designers...and then entirely reinvent them on your own.
On one page of each spread in the book, you’ll find an elegantly finished garment inspired by fashion’s greatest icons, complete with its season, style and design notes. On the opposite page, it’s your turn to shine. Take inspiration from the original work and craft your own gorgeous couture design, complete with color and accessories. By the time you finish this book, you’ll be a fashion expert and a couture designer.
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About the Author
Gloria Collazo graduated from Fashion Institute of Technology. She is a freelance illustrator specializing in editorial illustration, concept art, and fashion illustration, among other areas. She currently lives in Brooklyn, New York.
Catherine Mong graduated from the Weissman School of Arts and Sciences in Baruch College. She is a freelance writer with a fond hobby in cosplay. She previously worked in the garment industry. She currently lives in Brooklyn, New York.
Catherine Mong graduated from the Weissman School of Arts and Sciences in Baruch College. She is a freelance writer with a fond hobby in cosplay. She previously worked in the garment industry. She currently lives in Brooklyn, New York.
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