Button collecting has been a hobby in America and Britain for a number of years. Organized along the lines of stamp collecting, there is an incredible variety of buttons available, with the most magni
Create and sell your own accessories, buy wholesale accessories for resale or establish your own online or traditional store-it's up to you! This guide takes you step by step from creating a business
Smart clothes and wearable technology is a relatively novel and emerging area of interdisciplinary research within the fashion, textile, electronics and related industries. This book provides a compre
"Simplemente, estos artículos me hacen sentir clásica. Y no hay nada que se iguale a sentirse así. De ningún modo. Nunca". En el exitoso El libro de la moda, la autoridad en
"Simply put, these items make me feel classic. And there is no substitute for feeling this way. Ever." In the wildly popular The Little Black Book of Style, fashion authority Nina Garcia showed wom
Focusing on a single Malian textile identified variously as bogolanfini, bogolan, or mudcloth, Victoria L. Rovine traces the dramatic technical and stylistic innovations that have transformed the clot
Jiggle: (Re)Shaping American Women explores the relationship between American women and their bodies as mediated by both traditional and contemporary foundation garments. This post-corsetry study begi
Burns-Ardolino (women's studies and media studies, Clayton State U.) offers an in-depth scholarly analysis of the cultural and social implications of women's foundation garments, from the 1930s to the
A career in fashion merchandising means working in a fast-paced, creative industry—and a highly competitive one. Developing and Branding the Fashion Merchandising Portfolio is a guide to creating a po
Trinny and Susannah Take on America is a journey of self-discovery in which clothes and presentation are the first steps in initiating change. With verve and humor, Trinny and Susannah target severa
Turn Fashion into a FortuneWhether you're selling vintage or new items, we'll show you how to attract buyers and bids in eBay's second-largest category. This unique category poses a host of issues.
Perry’s Department Store: A Product Development Simulation simulates the product development experience of a buyer or product developer at fictional department store Perry’s, while exposing students t
This brand new edition of Creative Fashion Presentations provides an insider's look into how creative presentations impact the introduction or sale of fashion and other products at the trade and consu
Apparel Manufacturing: Sewn Product Analysis is designed to provide a conceptual framework of the manufacturing process for future apparel professionals. It helps students understand the complex decis
The book is written for professionals, students, and laymen interested in virtual clothing. It contains annexes on clothing research projects and commercial clothing systems and comes with a CD-ROM pr
The time when "fashion" was defined by French designers whose clothes could be afforded only by elite has ended. Now designers take their cues from mainstream consumers and creativity is channeled mor