Now with brand new color chip technology, using perforated cardstock chips that are easily removed and easily moved around the color charts before gluing down. Adaptable to both studio and lecture cou
The manufacturing and distribution of textiles and apparel products is a truly global industry, making it crucial to understand current political, social and economic developments within the internati
Learn about how the fashion industry works to find where in this massive industry you belong. You'll learn about how and why fashion evolves and changes, the materials used and who creates them, the
Swatch Reference Guide to Fashion Fabrics is an all-in-one text and swatch book that focuses on the unique needs of students in fashion design, apparel manufacturing and merchandising, and product dev
Explains the process of designing for sites, examining historical and contemporary examples, and how a project moves from concept to design and realization.
An introductory text that balances retail theory, application and math concepts within the context of buying. New companion website includes basic math tutorials and more assignments using computeriz
A best-selling text for beginner sewers, this book features step-by-step instructions and illustrations that take the reader start to finish through over 100 sewing applications.
Provides a study resource to accompany Survey of Historic Costume, 6th Edition (ISBN: 9781628921670), including chapter objectives, key terms, historic snapshots, chapter summaries and quizzes, exerci
This authoritative book on traditional custom tailoring construction has been fully updated with new art to reflect contemporary practices in bespoke and luxury ready-to-wear tailoring.
With its unique simulation approach, this book takes students step-by-step through a real-life buying experience to learn first-hand how a retail buyer completes a six-month buying plan and merchandis
As issues surrounding sustainability in the fashion industry continue to evolve, the conversation in this collection of essays from leading fashion scholars, thinkers and practitioners has been update
How does a room affect an occupant's behavior and well-being? How does a building influence its residents' health? Environmental Psychology for Design, 2nd Edition explores these questions with an in-
Surface Design for Fabric is a highly visual, step-by-step resource to more than 60 surface design techniques on fabric and leather—ranging from the shibori dyeing to screen printing to felting.
Beautifully illustrated with images by some of the world's most influential photographers and artists, this book explores the practice of photographing human subjects - in many different ways and from
How do retailers decide which colors and styles are featured in their stores? What factors influence the patterns, textiles and silhouettes designers show in their collections? These choices are all m
