How to Draw Vintage Fashion
By (Author) Celia Joicey
By (author) Dennis Nothdruft
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Thames & Hudson Ltd
1st October 2014
United Kingdom
Children
Non Fiction
741.672
Paperback
96
Width 230mm, Height 300mm
500g
So you want to draw vintage fashion like a real designer Which iconic looks from fashion history do you find inspirational - 1950s rockabilly style, the 1960s mini-skirt, the 1970s punk princess This drawing course for young fashionistas features interviews with top designers, including Anna Sui and Paul Smith. They talk about their favourite fashion looks, from the 1920s flapper to red-carpet Hollywood glamour. Step by step, you learn how to draw all kinds of vintage clothes and mix up influences and details to create your own exciting looks and collections. How to draw Vintage Fashion is based on hands-on workshops and great exhibitions held at the Fashion and Textile Museum, London.
'Provides useful tips from top fashion designers I love this manual as it is easy to read, even for people who have no clue about fashion' - London Mums magazine
'This book is a great guide for beginners and includes how to draw the basic croquis from stick woman to the female form' - Craft Focus
'This book is a practical hands-on, step-by-step guide aimed at children aged 11+ but would also appeal to young adults' - Deep in Mummy Matters
Celia Joicey is Head of the Fashion and Textile Museum, London. She has also worked as Head of Publications at the National Portrait Gallery, London, and Head of Publications at the Royal Society of Arts, London. Dennis Nothdruft has been an assistant to Zandra Rhodes and has produced numerous important fashion exhibitions. He is a curator at the Fashion and Textile Museum, London.