The Fashion Design Reference & Specification Book : Everything Fashion Designers Need to Know Every Day

Laura Volpintesta

ISBN 10: 1592538509 / ISBN 13: 9781592538508

Published by Quarto Jul 2013, 2013

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Neuware - An essential primer for students and first-stop reference for professionals, The Fashion Design Reference & Specification Booktakes the fashion designer through the entire design process, from conceiving a garment to marketing it.This valuable handbook contains the information and ideas essential to planning and executing fashion projects of every scale and distills them in an easy-to-use format that is compact enough to slip into a tote. Linking six central phases in the cycle of fashion research, editing, design, construction, connection, and evolution The Fashion Design Reference & Specification Book helps designers develop effective strategies for building a cohesive collection and communicating their vision. The Reference & Specification Book series from Rockport Publishers offers students and practicing professionals in a range of creative industries must-have information in their area of specialty in an up-to-date, concise handbook.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Fashion Design Reference & Specification Book : Everything Fashion Designers Need to Know Every Day
• Publisher: Quarto Jul 2013
• Publication Date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1592538509
• ISBN 13: 9781592538508
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 213W x 139H x 25D millimeters 213 millimeters width by 139 millimeters height by 25 millimeters depth
• Weight: 479 grams

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Synopsis

An essential primer for students and first-stop reference for professionals, The Fashion Design Reference & Specification Booktakes the fashion designer through the entire design process, from conceiving a garment to marketing it.

This valuable handbook contains the information and ideas essential to planning and executing fashion projects of every scale and distills them in an easy-to-use format that is compact enough to slip into a tote. Linking six central phases in the cycle of fashion—research, editing, design, construction, connection, and evolution—The Fashion Design Reference & Specification Book helps designers develop effective strategies for building a cohesive collection and communicating their vision.

The Reference & Specification Book series from Rockport Publishers offers students and practicing professionals in a range of creative industries must-have information in their area of specialty in an up-to-date, concise handbook.

About the Author

Jay Calderin teaches a wide variety of fashion and professional development courses at the School of Fashion Design in Boston, MA, where he is also the Director of Creative Marketing. He founded and serves as Executive Director of Boston Fashion Week. Calderin’s designs have appeared in the pages of Vogue and Elle magazines.

Laura Volpintesta teaches fashion illustration, presentation and concept development at Parson's New School of Design. She resides in New York City.